US EditionGenetic testing offers hope for targeted childhood cancer therapies
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On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Children's Cancer Association in Switzerland, its president, Nicolas von der Weid, an oncologist pediatrician, welcomes the progress made but highlights the difficulties in developing new medicines, in particular because of the pharmaceutical industryKnown by the general public, childhood cancer is fortunately still not widespread, but has dramatic consequences for young patients and their families.…
Genetic testing offers hope for targeted childhood cancer therapies
New research has looked into a comprehensive and structured approach to genetic testing, matching children and young people with cancer to targeted treatments. The study aimed to advance precision medicine in the UK to help young cancer patients receive more targeted cancer treatments, an important step towards increasing survival rates and reducing the side-effects of treatment.
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Welcomes Dr. Mark Nunes, Nevada’s First Full-Time Family Geneticist
LAS VEGAS – February 27 , 2025 – In a continuing effort to bring essential medical specialties to the people of Nevada, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K) is proud to welcome Mark Eugene Nunes, MD, AFFP, the state’s first full-time family geneticist, furthering the organization’s mission to bring essential medical specialists to Nevada. As C4K’s Director of Genetics, Genomics, and Metabolism, Dr. Nunes will see families, children, and adults with …
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