Found 510 results for childhood cancer

  • How the immune system contributes to stomach cancer

    …immune system contributes to the development of stomach cancer. L-R: Professor Brendan Jenkins, Dr Ruby Dawson  Stomach cancer is the third most lethal cancer worldwide, with a five-year survival rate……  Read more

    Professor Brendan Jenkins and Dr Ruby Dawson aim to beat stomach cancer by identifying modulators of the innate immune system that drive it and applying the brakes before cancer takes hold.

  • Putting the brakes on bowel cancer

    …cancer. The research, published in the journal Molecular Cell, marks a significant step in the understanding of how the transcription machinery process works in cancer cells. “In total, this work……  Read more

    Professor Ron Firestein, at Hudson Institute, puts the brakes on bowel cancer.

  • Inflammation and stomach cancer: the H. pylori connection

    …Pylori Stomach cancer is the fifth most common cancer worldwide 700,000 deaths annually worldwide due to stomach cancer That research won the Western Australia-based gastroenterologist, Professor Barry Marshall, and his……  Read more

    Section of human stomach showing immune cells infiltrating the tissue

  • Spotlight: supporting ovarian cancer research

    …message 20 November 2024 Childhood blood cancer: new treatment approach 20 November 2024 Teen cancer survivors: a story of friendship and dreams 20 November 2024 Australian Lions’ children’s cancer fellowship……  Read more

    Spotlight Morry Fraid, Ben Clark, Dr Maree Bilandzic

  • Never stop asking – hope for pancreatic cancer patients

    Pancreatic cancer is predicted to be the second leading cause of cancer-related death by 2030. While other cancer survival rates are improving, for pancreatic cancer patients this has been virtually……  Read more

    Patient Concetta Vasille diagnosed with pancreatic cancer thanks her doctors, Dr Daniel Croagh and Dr Joanne Lundy at Hudson Institute for saving her life.

  • Social solution – rare ovarian cancer insights

    Cancer specialists have taken a novel path to advance their research – tapping into a Facebook group for rare ovarian cancer insights. L–R: Associate Professor Simon Chu and Maria Alexiadis……  Read more

    Simon Chu and Maria Alexiadis from the Hormone Cancer Therapeutics at Hudson Institute