Advances in NB Research

RECENT VIDEOS:


09-27-13: FREE DOWNLOAD ON ITUNES: The Cancer Letter's Conversation with COG's Peter Adamson and MSKCC's José Baselga
Listen:
http://www.cancerletter.com/downloads/20130927_1/download

09-06-13: Childhood Cancer Survivors Had Higher Modifiable Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

View:
http://www.dailyrx.com/childhood-cancer-survivors-had-higher-modifiable-cardiovascular-disease-risk-factors

Dr. Giselle Sholler appeared on local Burlington, VT channel 3 to talk about Neuroblastoma and the NB Alliance:
http://www.wcax.com/global/video.asp?clipId=5158281&topVideoCatNo=63459&autoStart=true


RECENT ARTICLES:

04-17-14: Juliana's Journey Foundation Donates $10,000 for UCSF Clinical Trial for Neuroblastoma

Source: Dr. Katherine Matthay, Dr. Clay Gustafson, Dr. William Weiss, UCSF
Read More: 
https://www.julianasjourney.org/April_2014.html

02-21-14: ALSF among early funders of COG's Project; EveryChild

Source: Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation For Childhood Cancer , 333 E. Lancaster Ave., #414, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Read More: 
http://www.alexslemonade.org/newsroom/news/press-release-alex%E2%80%99s-lemonade-stand-foundation-among-early-funders-children%E2%80%99s-oncology

01-14-14: Combining Targeted Therapy to Improve Survival in Children with Neuroblastoma
Source: Dr. Katherine Matthay, Dr. Clay Gustafson, Dr. William Weiss, UCSF
Read More: 
https://www.julianasjourney.org/uploads/UCSF___JJF_Clinical_Trial.pdf

09-09-13: Gene for Most Common Childhood Cancer Identified
Source: University of Washington, Box 351207, Seattle, WA 98195
Read More:
http://www.washington.edu/news/2013/09/09/gene-for-most-common-childhood-cancer-identified/

08-13-13: Proton Therapy Offers New, Precise Cancer Treatment for Children With High-Risk Neuroblastoma
Source: MedicalXpress.com, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Division of Oncology, ARC 907A, 3615 Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Read More:
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-08-proton-therapy-precise-cancer-treatment.html

05-10-13: Scientist Seeks to Understand Neuroblastoma Gene Mutation
Source: CureSearch; Dr. Shizhen Zhu, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic
Read More:
http://www.curesearch.org/Scientist-Seeks-to-Understand-Neuroblastoma-Gene-Mutation/

02-07-13: Long-term side-effects of targeted therapies in pediatric cancer patients
Source: Science Codex / Lancet Oncology
Read More:
http://www.sciencecodex.com/lancet_oncology_longterm_sideeffects_of_targeted_therapies_in_pediatric_cancer_patients-106457

01-17-13: Newer forms of treatment
Source: The American Cancer Society, 250 Williams Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303
Read More:
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/neuroblastoma/detailedguide/neuroblastoma-new-research

11-30-12: RESEARCHERS TO DEVELOP ALK-BASED IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR NEUROBLASTOMA 
Source: The Ronan Thompson Foundation, P.O. Box 44935, Phoenix, AZ 985064-4935, USA.
Read More:
http://www.theronanthompsonfoundation.com/about/funding

10-08-12: Evaluation of Norepinephrine Transporter Expression and Metaiodobenzylguanidine Avidity in Neuroblastoma: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group.
Source: Department of Pediatrics, UCSF School of Medicine, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M696, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Read More:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463166/

10-07-12: LIN28B induces neuroblastoma and enhances MYCN levels via let-7 suppression.
Source: Department of Oncogenomics, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Read More:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23042116

09-06-12: Current NANT Consortium Clinical Trials that are entering patients.
Source: NANT Operations Center, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, 4650 Sunset Boulevard, MS #54, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Read More:
http://www.nant.org/Patients_and_Families/trials-active.php

07-19-12: Investigating the role of Natural Killer T (NKT) cells in neuroblastoma.
Source: Dr. Peter Zage, Pediatric Oncologist, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, Texas 79106, USA
Read More:
hthttp://www.texaschildrensblog.org/2012/07/advances-in-neuroblastoma-meeting-summary/

06-22-12: ANR2012 Conference in Toronto - Abstract Book
Source: Advances in Neuroblastoma Research, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, Texas 79106, USA
Read More:
http://anr2012.com/uploads/ANR2012_Programme_Web_06_18_12.pdf

12-08-11: Recent Advances in Neuroblastoma
Source: John M. Maris, M.D., The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Division of Oncology, ARC 907A, 3615 Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Read More: http://www.chop.edu/export/download/pdfs/articles/oncology/summit-maris-neuroblastoma.pdf

View Dr. Maris' Article here: CNCF Neuroblasrtoma.pdf
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