Tag Archives: Max Cure Foundation

The Cancer Moonshot: Are Our Kids Stepping on the Moon Too?

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Team Captain

On September 12, 1962 President Kennedy delivered his famous “moonshot” speech. Declaring that as a nation, we would focus vast resources to landing a man on the moon and safely bringing that man back to earth. It was ambitious and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized | Tagged biology, Buzz Aldrin, Cancer Moonshot, cell lines, Emperor of all Maladies, genetic mutations, ice President Joe Biden, incidence rates, Jonathan Agin, Max Cure Foundation, metastatic disease, Michael Collins, National Institutes of Health, Neal Armstrong, preclinical data, President Kennedy, President Obama, targeted therapies, treatment efficacy, White House | Leave a comment

Want to Make a Difference?

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Team Captain

Maybe, I am a little old-fashioned with my “mug shot” and in a few other ways, like this one: It is so amazing to me that in today’s “connected” world, there are so many people who you will work closely … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized | Tagged #SaveJosh, Bill Burns, CAC2, Coalition Against Childhood Cancer, Laurie Orloski, Max Cure Foundation, National Cancer Institute, The Nicholas Conor Institute, TNCI | Leave a comment