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We need better treatments for childhood cancer, with less side effects

  • Written by Glenn Marshall, Professor, Children's Cancer Institute
imageChildhood cancer desperately needs more research.from shutterstock.com

The Australian government today announced A$20 million for research to find targeted treatments for childhood cancer. In announcing the grant, for the Zero Childhood Cancer Program led by the Children’s Cancer Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospital, Health Minister...

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