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Life-long blood production depends on hundreds of cells that form prior to birth
How many blood-forming stem cells are present at birth to keep us supplied with blood cells for a lifetime? It is more than previously thought.
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Antibiotic identified that reduces infection risk in young leukemia patients
Prophylactic antibiotic therapy with levofloxacin is safe and effective for reducing treatment-related infections in pediatric leukemia patients.
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Comprehensive study of chronic disease reveals vulnerability of childhood cancer survivors
The severity and complexity of chronic disease in adult survivors of childhood cancer suggest that a new approach to healthcare delivery is needed.
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St. Jude unveils powerful resource to advance treatment of pediatric solid tumors
Childhood Solid Tumor Network offers the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of scientific resources for studying pediatric solid tumors
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HPV vaccination rates lag for vulnerable population of childhood cancer survivors
Health provider recommendation most important predictor of HPV vaccination of adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer.
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Allergies? Exhausted regulatory T cells may play a role
Regulatory T cells show evidence of functional exhaustion in research that underscores the importance of immunometabolism for immune balance.
