“Lower-Risk” Childhood Cancer May Be More Dangerous Than It Appears

Researchers have uncovered new clues about why the childhood cancer rhabdomyosarcoma may become aggressive. Some children diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) appear to have lower-risk disease, yet their cancer can still become dangerously aggressive. Researchers have now uncovered biological similarities that may explain why, raising the possibility of identifying these children earlier and matching treatment more [...]