by treedna | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog
On a chilly February morning in UCSC’s Quarry Plaza, we came together to raise awareness and some funds for the Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative, the pediatric cancer research arm of the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute. Staff members Ann Durbin and Katrina...
by treedna | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog
Cells are being created continuously in our bodies. Both good and bad cells. In the past century, many factors such as use of pesticides and other toxins have weakened our immune system. Our immune system is designed to seek out and destroy cancer cells, thus,...
by treedna | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog
Expression analysis (RNA seq analysis) of children and adult data: Why is the Treehouse model novel?Treehouse is harnessing the power of Big Data to benefit individual patients locally and globally. The researchers at Treehouse are using expression analysis (RNA...
by treedna | Nov 28, 2017 | Blog
With this in mind, researchers at the Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative are using big data to find a cure… now. The Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative of the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute is raising questions and suggesting intervention strategies for...
by treedna | Oct 10, 2017 | Blog
In the United States alone in 2017, an estimated 10,270 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed among children from birth to 14 years. About 1,190 children are expected to die from the disease. (NIH-National Cancer...
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