News from the Children’s Oncology Group

Explore the latest news from across the Children’s Oncology Group, including advances in research, clinical trials, and care, alongside the stories behind this work.

I am so thankful for YOU who spend countless hours researching rare childhood cancers in hopes of finding a cure. I know if is not easy, and slow going, and there may be little reward, but please please please know us warrior mamas think of you often... I hope you know how important your work is. -Mother of a patient, from a handwritten letter

Behind the Scenes: Meet the Clinical Research Associates Who Keep COG Trials Running Smoothly

09/5/2025

Cookies for Kids’ Cancer has granted more than $23 million to pediatric cancer research since 2008. It’s the largest private funder of COG’s Pediatric Early Phase-Clinical Trial Network.

Millions raised for childhood cancer research started with a cookie sale

09/4/2025

Meg Macy, MD, Professor of Pediatrics Section of Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation at University of Colorado Cancer Center

Research Spotlight: How Studies with ‘Negative Results’ Still Make a Positive Impact

09/3/2025

Jen Belle and Katie

Q&A With Jen Belle, Chair of the COG Patient Advocacy Committee

09/2/2025

Illustration of Donation Box with heart going into the slot

The Children’s Oncology Group Foundation, INC Annual Summary of Operations – May 31, 2025

09/1/2025

Joe McDonough shows a classroom of students a picture of Andrew during a school visit to raise awareness about childhood cancer and encourage kids to "be positive."

B+ Foundation: Funding Progress in Childhood Cancer Research with ‘Be Positive’ Determination

06/4/2025

"COG's operational teams work closely with our scientific committees to take their research questions from ideas to reality."

Behind the Scenes: Meet the Teams Connecting the Countless Dots of Clinical Trials

06/3/2025

Photo by John Deputy, republished with permission from Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

Liquid Biopsy: A Leading Edge in Fine-tuning Cancer Detection and Treatment

06/2/2025

Dr. Michael Roth

Q&A With Dr. Michael Roth, Chair of the COG Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Committee

06/1/2025