Retinoblastoma News

Westford Academy seniors Meghan Hurley, Megan Walter and Sage Riddick recently held a fundraiser, Art For a Better Start, with help from their teacher Jennifer Girardi, as a senior project.

Babies and young children are facing serious delays in receiving treatment for eye cancer symptoms claims, according to research by the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust .

Heidi describes it as a white flash. However, every time she called her husband, Jason over to see it, it was gone.

A particular tumor suppressor gene* that fights cancer cells does more than clamp down on unabated cell division -- the hallmark of the disease -- it also can help make cells more fit by allowing them to fend off stress, says a University of Colorado Boulder study.

A particular tumor suppressor gene that fights cancer cells does more than clamp down on unabated cell division -- the hallmark of the disease -- it also can help make cells more fit by allowing them to fend off stress, says a University of Colorado Boulder study.

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Last month, little Thompson Wagoner of Jacksonville was diagnosed with Retinoblastoma .

New CU Study Suggests Link Between Tumor Suppressors and Starvation Survival A particular tumor suppressor gene that fights cancer cells does more than clamp down on unabated cell division -- the hallmark of the disease -- it also can help make cells more fit by allowing them to fend off stress, says a University of Colorado Boulder study.A ... (more)

Hyderabad, May 9 : More than 5,000 new cases of retinoblastoma are diagnosed in the world every year and over 1,500 of them are diagnosed in India, according to Dr Santosh G Honavar, Director, Medical Services and Head of CFS .

ART FOR A BETTER START Need a perfect picture, photo or ceramic piece? Want to help a great cause? Westford Academy CafA©, 30 Patten Road Friday May 10th From 5:00 - 8:00 pm Admission: FREE During the event there will be face painting, puppet shows, arts and crafts, dancing, caricatures, and games, all included with the free admission.

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On Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:45 am PDT, Michael Byrne, Ph.D., of RXi Pharmaceuticals, will deliver a speaker presentation entitled "Development of sd-rxRNA for Retinoblastoma Therapy" during the Retinoblastoma: Pre-Clinical Models and Targeted Therapies session.