News and research
Updates from the labs we fund, the families we stand with, and the events that make it possible.
Medulloblastoma New treatment options for kids with treatment-resistant medulloblastoma
Medulloblastoma is a type of malignant brain tumor that is typically diagnosed in children and adolescents. It is one of the most common brain tumors seen in kids…
March 31, 2023 · 3 min read
Medulloblastoma The search for effective treatment for kids with atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (ATRT)
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (ATRT) is a rare and highly aggressive pediatric brain tumor. It typically affects kids 3 years and younger. The 5-year overall survival rate for kids…
September 30, 2022 · 2 min read
Research Updates Developing and improving models for testing new treatments for kids with cancer
Brain and spine tumors are one of the most common forms of cancer found in kids, second only to leukemia. Despite significant advances in treatment, brain tumors remain…
July 7, 2022 · 4 min read
Research Updates 2022 Research Funded
Thanks to the support of generous donors, 28 projects have received funding for 2022. These projects address the widest range of pediatric cancers and represent the largest single-year…
March 7, 2022 · 1 min read
Research Updates Five new clinical trials for kids with cancer
Progress in medical research takes time – and requires sustained funding. Support for kids' cancer research is critically important. Donations from caring individuals make possible studies into safer and…
May 20, 2021 · 2 min read
artma Newsletter Fall 2017 Page 4
November 15, 2017 · 1 min read
