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    Baseball, brain tumor and bravery: Matthew’s story

    September 12, 2016 · No comments

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

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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.

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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...

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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.

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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...

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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...

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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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Cancer cells live to eat, eat to live – new study shows how to starve them in pediatric brain tumors
August 31, 2011 · Comments Off on Cancer cells live to eat, eat to live – new study shows how to starve them in pediatric brain tumors

When the going gets tough, tough cells eat themselves for energy. A recent study of...

Anschutz Medical Campus, home to Colorado's top-ranked cancer hospitals, University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado

CU Cancer Center’s primary care partners ranked top in the state by U.S. News & World Report
July 19, 2011 · Comments Off on CU Cancer Center’s primary care partners ranked top in the state by U.S. News & World Report

The University of Colorado Cancer Center’s lead cancer care partners have been ranked as among...