Sentences with phrase «first pediatric cancer research»

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This research, for instance, helped identify a histone methylation inhibitor as the first therapeutic candidate for pediatric ependymoma, a common childhood brain cancer (work with Michael Taylor at SickKids).

MADISON, NJ (April 12, 2012)-- Pfizer Animal Health, an international leader in the advancement of animal health, and the American Humane Association, the nation's leading advocate on behalf of children and animals, announced the completion of the first round of an innovative research study on the benefits of animal - assisted therapy (AAT) on pediatric cancer patients and their families.

This groundbreaking research, sponsored by Zoetis with matching funds from the Pfizer Foundation, is the first scientific effort to document the positive effects of Animal - Assisted Therapy (AAT) in helping pediatric cancer patients and their families.

(But it's not all bad news; the money that used to be earmarked for nominating conventions now goes toward the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act, which helps fund research into pediatric cancer and dResearch Act, which helps fund research into pediatric cancer and dresearch into pediatric cancer and disease.)