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Missing Kylie by Mark Myers
" Never capitalize the word, "cancer." It does not deserve it. " Carson Leslie, 17
Better Angels by Sadie Keller and Michael McCaul
Better Angels by Sadie Keller and Rep. Michael McCaul
How my daughter embraced life with cancer as an unexpected adventure. Catie was just one of those unique people who had the ability to touch people and make them live a little more splendidly. This is Catie's story - and how she changed the world one brilliant moment at a time.
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The book, "Grace" by Melinda Marchiano
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Tag Archives: AML
Survivor 2nd Edition
In our first edition of Survivor, we followed a typical group of 36 kids that were diagnosed on one day with childhood cancer. We used 36 kids because when the first article was written, in the United States, on average … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease
Tagged Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, ALL, American Cancer Society, AML, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, cardiac disease, Central Nervous Syatem, chemotherapy, CNS, Cranial radiation therapy, cyclophosphamide, DIPG, Ependymoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Joe Baber, Medulloblastomia, Neoplasms, neuroblastoma, Non Hodgkins Lymphoma, osteosarcoma, Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors, radiation, Retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Testicular Germ Cell Tumors, Wilms tumor
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National Cancer Survivor’s Day
National Cancer Survivor’s Day is a day of celebratory status for many children and their families across the world. This day should be celebrated to the extreme! Parties all over should be held. Families should hug and rejoice in their … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged acute lymphoblastic leukemia, AML, Mikelle G. Raffel, survivor
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One Son and Two Cancers: A journey, a lesson, a mission
2/9/2020 Update: In September 2019 , Steven was recently diagnosed with two more cancers (now, the total is four) and is now fighting Renal Cell Carcinoma and a Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is currently in treatment. This story will introduce … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Adolescent, AML, Angie Giallourakis, AYA, Bone Marrow Registry, Cleveland State University, Greek Orthodox, GVHD, immune suppressants, Mohammed Ali, osteosarcoma, Planter's Peanuts, psychotropic, Sonny Liston, Stage 4, Stem Cell, transplant, Young Adult
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We are Soldiers of Cancer
Behind every soldier there is a family who makes sacrifices so their spouse, father or mother can serve our great country. Ryan’s family is one such family. Even in the shadow of pain and adversity, they are giving back to … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML, bone marrow transplant, chemo, Children's National, family, four square clobbers cancer, Mikelle G. Raffel, military families, pediatric cancer, PICU, Ryan's Battle Buddies, soldiers, Walter Reed, wounded warrior
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Four-Square Clobbers Cancer 