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Policywise 

Fertility and cancer survivors: Medicine’s growing pains

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021Childhood Cancer, Fertility, Oncofertility, Pediatric Cancer, Texas Children's Hospital, Websites

Knowing that most pediatric patients will overcome cancer, it’s essential to discuss its implications on future fertility.

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Momentum 

Global HOPE provides infrastructure for improving pediatric cancer care in Africa

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020Cancer, Global Health, Healthcare, Molly Chiu, Pediatric Cancer, pediatrics

Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Children’s Global HOPE Program are working to improve Burkitt lymphoma outcomes in Malawi and Uganda.

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From The Labs 

From my perspective: Dr. Jeremy Schraw shares his experiences during postdoctoral training

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019ALL, From my perspective, metabolomics, Pediatric Cancer, postdoc, Research

From the Labs interviewed Dr. Jeremy Schraw to learn about his experiences during his postdoctoral training at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.

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Applying basic science helps predict poor treatment outcomes in ALL

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, ALL, carbon metabolism, metabolome, Pediatric Cancer, prognosis, Research

The survival of patients with pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has significantly improved in the last several decades, but there is still a group of

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Momentum 

The next frontier in the battle against childhood cancer: Genetics and genomics

October 9, 2018October 9, 2018Cancer, Genetics, Genomics, Nicole Blanton, Pediatric Cancer, pediatrics

Cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among children, and although mortality rates continue to decline, coping with a diagnosis does not get

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Momentum 

All kids with cancer deserve a fighting chance

February 22, 2017February 23, 2017Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Dr. David Poplack, Pediatric Cancer, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

The numbers are compelling. The lives lost are absolutely heartbreaking. In Africa, more than 100,000 children will develop cancer this year, and the vast majority

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Momentum 

New online resource aims to promote, advance global childhood cancer education

November 29, 2016November 28, 2016Cancer, Dana Benson, Dr. Jeremy Slone, Pediatric Cancer, Technology, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Physicians from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center who are involved in the care of children with cancer globally have become all

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Momentum 

Help fund childhood cancer research on St. Baldrick’s Day

March 2, 2016October 7, 2016Cancer, Community, Education, Houston, Nicole Blanton, Pediatric Cancer, pediatrics, Research, St. Baldrick's, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Would you shave your head for a worthwhile cause? If so, consider getting your next haircut this April. In partnership with Texas Children’s Hospital and

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Momentum 

Baylor couple providing cancer care in Africa

March 31, 2015October 7, 2016Amanda Slone, Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Botswana, Cancer, Community, Dr. Jeremy Slone, Pediatric Cancer, pediatrics, Research, Texas Children's Cancer Center's international program

As a medical student, Dr. Jeremy Slone developed an interest in global health. He also was interested in pediatric oncology, but he didn’t know how to

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Momentum 

Going gold in Africa: Treating pediatric cancer

September 16, 2014October 7, 2016Baylor Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Cancer, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Community, Dr. Jeremy Slone, Dr. Uma Ramamurthy, Healthcare, Pediatric Cancer, pediatrics, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Each September, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month shines a light on pediatric cancer treatment and research. More than 10,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the

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