Leukaemia Archives - Children with Cancer

Identifying novel targeted therapies for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Current treatments for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) are highly toxic. In this project Professor Enver and his team hope ...

Immunotherapy for infant and childhood MLL-rearranged acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Young children with mixed lineage leukaemia rearranged infant acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (MLLriALL) still have a very poor prognosis. While CAR ...

Relapse-specific therapeutic vulnerability evaluation in childhood and young adult ALL (REVEALL)

Survival for children and young people with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is high, but in those where the disease comes ...

Parents run marathons in memory of baby born with leukaemia

The Essex parents who lost their daughter Isabel to cancer at just 12 weeks old have commemorated what would been ...

Studying the relationship between folate and leukaemia risk

We don’t know enough about what causes acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Prof Metayer is studying how exactly the nutrient folate might ...

How do genes and environment work together to cause leukaemia?

We don’t know enough about what causes acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, the most common childhood cancer. Dr Xiaomei Ma is studying ...

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