Categories: Pediatric cancer

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Advancing Childhood Cancer Research: The Role of Technology in Brain Tumor Diagnosis and Treatment

Brain cancers account for more than 15% of childhood cancers and are the second most common childhood cancer [1]. Mint Medical is Going Gray in May…

New Technique Speeds Up Whole-Body MRI for Children Without Sacrificing Image Quality, Study Finds

As we mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to highlight the progress achieved in the realm of cancer diagnostics. A recent study led…

University Hospital Jena: Research Investigating the Viability of Accelerating Whole-Body MRI in Children and Adolescents through STIR DWI with Simultaneous Multi-Slice Excitation

This study[1] addressed the challenges of conducting WB-MRI in paediatric patients, particularly the prolonged acquisition time required for…

Pediatric cancer patient on a hospital bed receiving treatment

Advancing Childhood Cancer Research by Providing the Path to Structured, Mineable, AI-ready Data

Modern technology advancements, specifically in the area of medical imaging, have substantially improved the evaluation of therapy response and the…

Raising our awareness in pediatric cancer

The terms rare, uncommon, infrequent are commonly used to describe the occurrence of cancer in children –  from a prevalence perspective, “only”…