Study describes cisplatin-prompted hearing loss in pediatric cancer growth patients Kumar Jeetendra | February 14, 2021 Permanent hearing loss is a common side effect of the medicine, but until now, studies have been too little and too varied to accurately characterize this risk. Today in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles published results of the biggest analysis of cisplatin-induced hearing loss to date. The analysis …
NIAID sets up a clinical research organization to improve comprehension of child asthma Kumar Jeetendra | April 25, 2021 This nationwide network will conduct observational studies and clinical trials to improve understanding of asthma and develop prevention and treatment approaches tailored to children of low-income families residing in urban communities. NIAID plans to provide approximately $70 million over seven years to support the CAUSE network. This new initiative expands and extends NIAID’s long-standing attempts …
