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CURE’s childhood cancers page is a go-to resource for oncology news and updates in the world of childhood cancers Here, readers will find cancer articles, videos, podcasts, and more with expert insight into the latest treatments and research in childhood cancers.

Addressing Gaps, Challenges and Disparities in AYA Cancer Care

April 2nd 2025, 7:00pm

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Adolescent and young adult patients with cancer face delayed diagnoses, financial hardships and gaps in specialized care, creating a need for tailored support.

Raising Awareness of Financial Struggles Faced by AYA Cancer Survivors

April 1st 2025, 8:00pm

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Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week sheds light on the financial hardships young cancer survivors face, including debt and limited assistance.

Childhood Cancer Survivors May Experience Sooner Aging-Related Disease

March 28th 2025, 1:00pm

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Researchers have found childhood cancer survivors are at risk of experiencing onset of aging-related disease 17.7 years sooner than the general population.

Tafinlar/Mekinist Combo is Safe, Effective in Patients With Glioma

February 7th 2025, 10:00pm

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Treatment with Tafinlar in combination with Mekinist showed what researchers described as “considerable efficacy” among patients with gliomas.

AYA Patients With Cancer, ‘In Between’ Kids and Adults, Face Unique Concerns

January 3rd 2025, 10:00pm

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Ann Graham of MIB Agents discussed some of the challenges adolescent and young adult patients deal with after cancer diagnoses.

Cancer Therapies Approved by the FDA in December 2024

January 2nd 2025, 4:00pm

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The FDA approved several drugs in December for the treatment of diseases, including pancreatic adenocarcinoma, lung cancer, skin cancer and graft-versus-host disease.