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Research and Breakthroughs

Early Career Researchers Offer Glimpses Into Their Research During Data Blitz at The Saban Research Institute Science Day 2024

July 19, 2024
Poster session finalists were voted on by a scientific committee and presented key takeaways from their research during Science Day 2024.
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Research and Breakthroughs

Can a Novel Approach Lead to Less-Toxic Treatments for Leukemia?

October 27, 2023
A new study finds that blocking Artemis significantly reduces the proliferation of leukemia cells, without affecting normal cells.
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Work That Matters

Trainee Spotlight: Samantha Hurwitz, MS

March 20, 2023
Samantha is a PhD student exploring a potential therapeutic target in drug-resistant leukemia.
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Research and Breakthroughs

Study Leads to Orphan Drug Status for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

January 10, 2023
Research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles enables a novel compound to achieve a key designation from the Food and Drug Administration.
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Trainee Spotlight: Heather Ogana

March 22, 2022
A fourth-year PhD candidate, Heather is researching the role of integrin beta-1 in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia
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Hospital News

A Partnership Is Making a 'Huge Impact' on Childhood Cancer

May 16, 2021
5 Questions for Jeri Wilson, Executive Director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
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Research and Breakthroughs

Cancer Can Run But it Can’t Hide

December 20, 2018
Actually, it can hide. CHLA’s Yong-Mi Kim tells us exactly how leukemia burrows within bone marrow, where it is shielded from cancer treatments. But given Kim’s breakthrough research on acute
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CHLA Scientist Awarded $1.2M to Study Drug Resistance in Leukemia

December 20, 2018
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most prevalent childhood cancer, with more than 3,000 new cases reported each year. The majority of patients with ALL survive following chemotherapy
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