Ran D Goldman
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Time to diagnosis for malignant central nervous system tumours does not determine survival
After Dr. Sylvia Cheng treated an 8-year-old girl with a brain tumour, the girl’s parents asked the BC Children’s Hospital researcher and oncologist whether an earlier diagnosis of their daughter’s medulloblastoma, the most common type of childhood brain cancer, would have made a difference.
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Unvaccinated parents may be willing to vaccinate their children
Vaccine hesitancy is complex with many factors influencing caregivers’ decisions on vaccinations. New research shows unvaccinated parents may be willing to vaccinate their children and should be included in public health messaging.
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Hospital ED visits by children down 70% during pandemic peak in B.C.
A new study from BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia researchers found a significant decline in the number of families with children accessing emergency departments across B.C. during the first peak of the pandemic.
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