The association between parental smoking and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) was investigated in an Australian population-based... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• December 2011

There is accumulating evidence that autistic traits (AT) are on a continuum in the general population. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• December 2011

We explored trends in six developed countries in three types of indicators of child maltreatment for children younger than 11 years,... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• December 2011

Both bacteria and viruses play a role in the development of acute otitis media, however, the importance of specific viruses is unclear. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• November 2011

We describe change in gross motor function over 3 to 4 years for 70 subjects participating in the Australian Rett Syndrome Database ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• October 2011

It has been proposed that interpersonal problems play a role in the maintenance of disordered eating because of an adverse effect on self-esteem, which in... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• September 2011

The cure rate for pediatric patients with B precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (pre-B ALL) is steadily improving, however relapses do occur despite... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• September 2011

Scabies infestations are difficult to diagnose clinically and current serologic tests have less than 50% accuracy... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• September 2011

We think all kids with Sarcoma should be able to lead happy, healthy lives! To achieve this, we aim to discover and develop safer and more effective treatments by doing inventive and rigorous research. We focus on addressing high relapse rates using a combination of unique pre-clinical models, patient samples and systems immunology. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Chronic and Severe Diseases
• Cancer Program

The main aim of our Leukaemia Translational Research Team is to test innovative therapeutic approaches, with a focus on clinical translation of this knowledge, to improve the outcomes of children suffering from leukaemia. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Chronic and Severe Diseases
• Cancer Program