High-Throughput Drug Screening Augments Precision Cancer Care
Children’s Cancer Institute
Incorporating drug screening and genomic analyses may help finetune precision medicine approaches taken in pediatric cancers
Pediatrics
Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Clinical Trial Yields Game-Changing Outcomes
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Findings revealed the efficacy of anti-TNF inhibitors monotherapy versus combination therapy with anti-TNF inhibitors and immunosuppressants
Cardio-Oncology Guidelines for Children in Cancer Treatment
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Clinical recommendations to help assess and prevent heart diseases in pediatric patients
Genetic Diagnosis Helps Guide Care of Childhood Hearing Loss
University of Washington School of Medicine
Treatment of childhood-onset hearing loss can be more precisely tailored with information on specific genetic cause
Adopting Pediatric Readiness Standards Improves Survival
National Institutes of Health
A six-year study finds that adopting pediatric readiness standards lowers the chance of dying in emergency departments
Pharmacotyping Provides a Blueprint for “True Precision Medicine”
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Researchers have now comprehensively studied the pharmacogenomics of ALL revealing a wide variability
COVID-19 Vaccine for Children after MIS-C Appears Safe
National Institutes of Health
NIH-supported study finds no serious complications following rare immune condition
New Tool Predicts Risk of Hospital Readmission for Children before Discharge
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
The tool boosts efforts to reduce likelihood of readmission
Early Diagnosis Tool for Childhood Kidney Disease
University of Tokyo
New technique can detect damage to children’s kidneys earlier than current tests
RSV Cases Soar in Pediatric Populations
Zahraa Chorghay, PhD
Public health recommendations and a new vaccine could help keep babies safe