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Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur Honors Childhood Cancer Warriors on Internat
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25: In the spirit of Childhood Cancer Day 2026's theme 'Demonstrating Impact: From Challenge to Change', Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur hosted a special event celebrating the resilience of childhood cancer survivors, their families, and the united fight
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St. Jude India ChildCare Centres Inaugurates India's largest 'home away fr
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 24: St. Jude India ChildCare Centres, in partnership with Tata Memorial Centre's ACTREC, today inaugurated its largest 'home away from home' facility -- a 12-storey, 234-unit complex in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai -- in the presence of Dr. Sudeep Gupta, Direc
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Merck Foundation in partnership with African First Ladies Released "Ray of
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Banjul [The Gambia] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA, Germany, in partnership with African and Asian First Ladies, released a new children's storybook and its animation film adaptation titled "Ray of Hope" to raise awareness ab
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Trump signs executive order to accelerate pediatric cancer research
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Trump said that in 2019, he launched the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative and has now doubled the investment in the sector as per recommendations by US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) commission.
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Adults who have survived childhood cancer are at high risk of severe COVID
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The results show that childhood cancer survivors had a lower risk of contracting COVID 19, but were 58 per cent more likely to develop severe disease if they did become infected.
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17-year-old Kimaya Singhania's Arpan Exhibition Champions Childhood Cancer
Updated : 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14: At seventeen, artist Kimaya Singhania has done what few her age dare to dream. She has brought together the creative energies of children aged 12 to 17, alongside professional artists, in a group exhibition titled Arpan that channels the spirit of giving. Brought t
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A Future Beyond Cancer: Tata Memorial Centre and St. Judes India Host Job
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21: For childhood cancer survivors, the end of treatment is just the beginning of a new fight: proving their worth in a world that often overlooks them. Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) and St. Jude India ChildCare Centres (St. Judes) are rewriting that story wi
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Haryana CM visits cancer survivor children on World Childhood Cancer Day
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that cancer is a serious illness, but if its symptoms are detected early, treatment is possible while meeting with children who are cancer survivors, along with their parents and doctors, at Haryana Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday, in observance
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Celebrating Young Cancer Warriors: Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur's Heartfe
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 24: Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur hosted a special event that highlighted hope and inspiration. The event acknowledged the incredible courage of childhood cancer survivors and honoured the unwavering support of their families.
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The Need of the Hour: Uniting to Conquer Childhood Cancer
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15: Every year, over 400,000 children and adolescents worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. While the survival rate in High-Income Countries stands at 80 per cent, it drops drastically to as low as 20 per cent in Low and Middle-Income Countries. On Inte
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Researchers find how genetics helps explain childhood cancer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
With an overall survival rate of more than 85% five years after diagnosis, the number of children cancer survivors in the United States is rising. However, survivors may still be more susceptible to a number of illnesses, such as second cancers.
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Genetics helps explain childhood cancer: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The number of childhood cancer survivors in the United States is growing, with an overall survival rate of more than 85 per cent five years following diagnosis. Survivors, however, may still be at higher risk of a variety of health issues, including second malignancies.
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