The research team carried out a comprehensive analysis of the patient's immune response, studying immune cells extracted from both the tumor mass and blood samples taken at different stages of ...

After surgery came life-altering news. "They sat down and told us that the kidney tumor came back as the Rhabdoid tumor, and it would be a very aggressive treatment," Crain said.

St. Jude researchers have created 37 O-PDX models generated from samples of pediatric medulloblastoma, ependymoma, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor and embryonal tumors donated by patient families.

Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK) and malignant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (MRTK) are uncommon malignant renal tumors in childhood. CCSK comprises 4–5% of all pediatric renal tumors. The ...