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Our Staff « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? Catherine Metayer, PhD, MD – Principal Investigator. Pagan Morris, MPH, CHES – Project Manager. Our research staff also includes researchers who are interested in studying a wide variety of factors that may be involved in the development of childhood leukemia. Steve Selvin, PhD, Professor, co-investigator, UC Berkeley. Steve Rappaport, PhD, Professor, co-investigator, UC Berkeley. Luoping Zhang, PhD, Adjunct Professor, UC Berkeley.
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Our Mission « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? The mission of the California Childhood Leukemia Study is to find the causes of childhood leukemia and, using that information, aid in the search for ways to prevent this cancer in the future. What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How can it be Prevented? How is it Treated? Childhood Leukemia Online Resources. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Center for Integrative Research on Childhood Leukemia and the Environment.
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How can it be Prevented? « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? Because we are still searching for the causes of this disease, it is difficult to say what can be done at this time to prevent the development of childhood leukemia. What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How can it be Prevented? How is it Treated? Childhood Leukemia Online Resources. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Center for Integrative Research on Childhood Leukemia and the Environment. Childhood Leukemia International Consortium.
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? While a lot of progress has been made in the treatment of this disease, for most cases of childhood leukemia, the causes are still unknown. Risk factors that we know account for about 10% of cases diagnosed. These factors include genetic conditions like Down syndrome, unprotected exposure to ionizing radiation during pregnancy, and chemotherapy agents. What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How can it be Prevented? How is it Treated?
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Why the Nationwide Registry for Childhood Hematological Malignancies and Brain Tumors (NARECHEM-ST) was created | NARECHEM-BT
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Nationwide Registry of Childhood Hematological Malignancies and Brain Tumors. Why the registry was created. Why the Nationwide Registry for Childhood Hematological Malignancies and Brain Tumors (NARECHEM-ST) was created. To respond to the need for nationwidedata on diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of children with the most common types of childhood cancer, notably, leukemia, lymphoma or central nervous system (CNS) tumors across Greeceusing uniform enrolment and data process criteria. To collaborate wi...
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How is it Treated? « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? Childhood leukemia is generally treated with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. The best course of treatment for each individual child is discussed with specialized pediatricians (oncologists). What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How can it be Prevented? How is it Treated? Childhood Leukemia Online Resources. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Center for Integrative Research on Childhood Leukemia and the Environment.
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Childhood Leukemia « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? Leukemia is the most common type of cancer in children. It is a cancer of the white blood cells. The most common form is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Rarer subtypes include acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML) and chronic leukemias. What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How can it be Prevented? How is it Treated? Childhood Leukemia Online Resources. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Childhood Leukemia International Consortium.
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Staff Bios « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? Pagan Morris is the project manager for the California Childhood Leukemia Study at UC Berkeley, School of Public Health. She received her MPH from San Jose State University. She is a certified health education specialist and has experience working on a variety of cancer epidemiology studies in California. Dr Patricia A. Buffler. What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How can it be Prevented? How is it Treated?
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Frequently Asked Questions « CCLS
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What Causes Childhood Leukemia? How is it Treated? How can it be Prevented? What kinds of questions are being asked in the interview? Why is my participation important? In order to learn about the causes of leukemia and how it can be prevented, we need help from families of children who do not have leukemia, as well as those who do. It is extremely important to collect information from both groups so researchers can compare the groups and look for patterns and trends. Can I change my mind? We are require...
