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  • Dasatinib excels in worldwide phase II trial against pediatric CML

    June 5, 2017 · Comments Off on Dasatinib excels in worldwide phase II trial against pediatric CML

    Worldwide phase II clinical trial results presented at ASCO 2017 show the promise of the second-generation drug dasatinib against pediatric CML. Of 113 pediatric patients studied, 75 percent of patients who had previously failed or did not tolerate imatinib saw progression-free survival 48 months after starting treatment with dasatinib.

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University of Colorado Cancer Center physicians join exclusive group
March 22, 2017 · Comments Off on University of Colorado Cancer Center physicians join exclusive group

The pediatric neuro-oncology program at Children’s Hospital Colorado has been invited to join an exclusive...

Baseball, brain tumor and bravery: Matthew’s story
September 12, 2016 · Comments Off on Baseball, brain tumor and bravery: Matthew’s story

When Matthew Murray started experiencing some double vision after school during baseball practice his mother...

Study pinpoints driver, potential target in aggressive pediatric leukemia subtype
February 18, 2016 · Comments Off on Study pinpoints driver, potential target in aggressive pediatric leukemia subtype

A CU Cancer Center published today in the journal Cell Reports models Early T-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ETP-ALL), discovering inactivation of the gene EZH2 as a driver and inroad to a potential therapeutic target in the disease.

Collaborating across campuses and cancers
June 11, 2015 · Comments Off on Collaborating across campuses and cancers

RAJEEV VIBHAKAR SEES BREAKTHROUGHS ON THE HORIZON IN HOW WE TREAT PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS Research...

Quick antibiotics for fever and low neutrophil count reduces PICU needs and mortality of pediatric cancer patients
February 25, 2015 · Comments Off on Quick antibiotics for fever and low neutrophil count reduces PICU needs and mortality of pediatric cancer patients

Changes help Children's Hospital Colorado reduce time-to-delivery of antibiotics in pediatric cancer patients with fever and neutropenia from 150 minutes to 46 minutes.

Morgan Adams Foundation

Unconditional Love: The Morgan Adams Foundation Drives Creativity and Exploration in Pediatric Cancer Research
May 30, 2012 · Comments Off on Unconditional Love: The Morgan Adams Foundation Drives Creativity and Exploration in Pediatric Cancer Research

Morgan Adams was a typical 5-year-old girl. She loved the color pink, fairies, chocolate cake...

Baby steps needed in cancer research

Thorburn: Like home runs, singles can lead to wins against cancer mortality
December 9, 2011 · 1 comment

In my last glioblastoma grant application, I made the following statement: survival has barely moved...

The Last-Ditch Doctor | C3 MD Lia Gore
December 7, 2011 · Comments Off on The Last-Ditch Doctor | C3 MD Lia Gore

Lia Gore gives kids and adults with cancer one more chance against all odds Lia...

Emily Brown and Jeanette, her mother.

Saved by K9 meds, survivor returns to volunteer at CSU Animal Cancer Center
November 15, 2011 · Comments Off on Saved by K9 meds, survivor returns to volunteer at CSU Animal Cancer Center

Fourteen years ago, Emily Brown was a smart, shy and tall 11-year-old. Then the pain...

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