CAC2 Childhood Cancer Community News Digest (January 20-26)
Assorted News from the Last Week: A large number of CAC2 members contributed to the recently published conclusions from the 2024 paediatric strategy forum for medicinal product development in diffuse midline gliomas: to achieve progress: i) drug discovery; ii) new multi-modality, efficient, collaborative, pre-clinical approaches, possibly including artificial intelligence and, iii) efficient clinical trial designs fit for regulatory purposes are required. The FDA approved treosulfan (Grafapex) with fludarabine as a preparative regimen for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients ages 1 year and older with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Researchers have determined how children's immune [...] Read more