Wafaa M Rashed: What can Genetics, Environment, and Ancestry Tell us About why Childhood Leukemia Develops?
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Wafaa M Rashed: What can Genetics, Environment, and Ancestry Tell us About why Childhood Leukemia Develops?

Wafaa M Rashed, Chair and Founder of Pan – African PGS Education and Research Initiative (PAPERI), shared on LinkedIn:

“What if some childhood leukemias begin before birth?
And what can genetics, environment, and ancestry tell us about why childhood leukemia develops?

In the PAPERI Bright Minds Series, Dr. Adam de Smith explores the origins of childhood leukemia and discusses:

  • Genetics, environment and ancestry
  • Early-life origins of leukemia
  • New approaches to childhood cancer research
  • The importance of global collaboration

Part I and Part II are now available on YouTube.

Understanding Childhood Leukemia: Genetics, Early-Life Origins & Research|Dr. Adam de Smith|Part I

The Future of Childhood Cancer Research & Global Collaboration | Dr. Adam de Smith | Part II

Watch, share, and join us in raising awareness during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 2026.

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