Salud America: Gregory Aune: The Gear Up Against Kids Cancer Bike Ride

March 15, 2022

                   Original post: Salud America "Gregory Aune was 16 when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Aune spent a year enduring grueling treatment, losing over 70 pounds. But he survived. His experience motivated him to pursue a clinical career and help children with cancer. Today, Dr. Aune is an [...]

Gear Up to Kids Cancer: One Month Away!

March 2, 2022

 “No kid dealing with cancer should ever ride alone.” Author unknown We are officially one month away from the inaugural Gear Up Against Kids Cancer bike ride (4/2), and we are almost at the registration century mark! If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time to take advantage of the early-bird rates expiring on March 18th [...]

Gail Tomlinson, MD, PhD To receive $1.95M CPRIT Grant

February 22, 2022

 Division Chief, Pediatrics Hematology/OncologyCo-Director, Population Science Program, and PreventionGreehey Distinguished Chair in the Genetics of Cancer "CPRIT has also awarded $1.95 million to Dr. Gail E. Tomlinson, a professor of pediatrics in the Long School of Medicine who occupies the Greehey Distinguished Chair in Genetics and Cancer. That funding will support the screening of children [...]

BioSpace: Lantern Pharma Expands into Additional Pediatric Cancers Through a Collaboration with The Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute (GCCRI) at University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio (Houghton)

February 16, 2022

       Published: Feb 15, 2022 Original Publication: BioSpace - Lantern Pharma's A.I. and machine learning platform, RADR®, aided in the identification of additional pediatric cancers where Lantern's portfolio of drug candidates can be leveraged. - The research will initially focus on advancing the development of Lantern Pharma's drug candidate, LP-184, into additional childhood [...]