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Childhood Cancer

Sperm donor with cancer gene fathered 67 kids across Europe; 10 diagnosed

A sperm donor unknowingly carrying a rare cancer-causing gene mutation fathered 67 children in Europe, with 10 diagnosed with cancer already, prompting urgent calls for limits on use of donor sperm

Sperm donor with cancer gene fathered 67 kids across Europe; 10 diagnosed
Updated On : 29 May 2025 | 11:45 AM IST

How a residential home provider is coming to aid of child cancer patients

The study has found that the environment plays a statistically significant role in outcomes of cancers like acute leukaemia which need intensive treatment

How a residential home provider is coming to aid of child cancer patients
Updated On : 17 Jan 2020 | 11:58 PM IST

Proton therapy for prostate cancer: does the evidence support the hype?

While there is strong evidence for the benefits of proton therapy in children, it is much less clear in prostate and other adult cancers.

Proton therapy for prostate cancer: does the evidence support the hype?
Updated On : 28 Jul 2019 | 9:13 AM IST

Childhood cancer survivors at great risk of heart problems: Study

Cardiovascular disease was found in 4.5% of survivors and occurred in the majority before they reached the age of 40

Childhood cancer survivors at great risk of heart problems: Study
Updated On : 10 Mar 2018 | 7:30 PM IST