The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County has launched a new program to support families navigating childhood cancer, like the ...

A charity has launched a campaign to raise awareness about how to spot the early signs of cancer in children. At the age of ...

When cancer hits kids, parents are often faced with a horrible choice. Spare them the brutal chemotherapy and radiation and they die. Put them through it and they live — but often at a cost. There’s ...

A history of childhood cancer more than doubled the risk of melanoma and premature death in adults, a large retrospective review showed. Although the absolute risk of melanoma at 40 years was small, ...

The Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Southern Arizona is working to provide holiday support for families dealing with childhood cancer, fulfilling about 200 gift wishes for children with ...

Advances in childhood cancer are a success story in modern medicine. But in the past decade, those strides have stalled for Black and Hispanic youth, opening a gap in death rates, according to a new ...

Because childhood cancers are rare compared to adult varieties, research on treatments has a funding problem. That's where a ...

Any other cancer where more than three-quarters of patients are cured might seem to be a low research priority — compared to, say, cancers with an approximately 0 percent cure rate, such as adult ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Liz is a Fee-Only CFP Financial Planner, Author & FinLit Advocate. According to The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO), ...

VIGICANCER was established in 2009 as an integral part of Cali’s PBCR to collect real-time data on outcomes of patients (age < 19 years) with a new diagnosis of cancer treated in pediatric oncology ...