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September 5, 2017
Caring for Children with Cancer
The types of cancers that develop in children are often different from the types that develop in adults. Even when kids have a cancer type that adults get too, it is often treated differently.
September 5, 2017
FDA Approves Mylotarg (Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin) for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) for adults and children with certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
August 30, 2017
FDA Approves CAR T-cell Therapy for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) for certain children, adolescents, and young adults with a form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
August 8, 2017
Young Thyroid Cancer Survivor Pursues Education Goals
Michelle Rodriguez, 20, is determined nothing will stop her from her lifelong goal of being the first one in her family to get a college degree – not even a diagnosis of thyroid cancer.