51 Childhood Cancer organizations strong and growing!
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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comPASSION
It was 6 o’clock in the morning and I awoke to the all-too-familiar sound of his cough. What would be revealed that day changed and shaped the aspirations of my whole family. We took my congested 16-month-old brother to our … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged cellular biology, Grace Furnari, internship, medulloblastoma, molecular biology, neuroblastoma, pediatric oncologist, Rady Children's Hospital, Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, sibling, tumor
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Rachel’s Place – Surviving Medulloblastoma
UPDATE: Editor’s Note: on May 27, 2022, Rachel gave a speech at her Highlands High School graduation. If you are not aware of Rachel’s story, read along. If you know her story, scroll to the bottom and read her speach. … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged Brain Tumor, Cerebellum, Dr. Ben Carson, facial sensory loss, headache, infratentorial primitive neuroectodermal, Joe Baber, Johns Hopkins, malignant, medulloblastoma, PNET, positional dizziness, Rachel Riskin, survivor, tumor
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Welcome!
Welcome to Four Square Clobbers Cancer! Four-Square Clobbers Cancer is a conversational blog that is dedicated to improving the outcomes of children, adolescents, and young adults who are being treated or have been treated for cancer. The goal is to inform, … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged acute lymphoblastic leukemia, adolescents, American Childhood Cancer Organization, asthma, AYA, blood cancer, BMT, bone marrow transplant, Brain Tumor, breast, cardiac arrest, chemotherapy, cognitive deficit disorder, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, depression, die, disabling chronic healt problems, Ewings sarcoma, fatigue, genomic, gilomas, hearing loss, heart transplant, hospital, immune deficiency disorder, infertility, Kennedy Bougher, kidney transplant, Leukemia, life-theatening, lymphoma, medulloblastoma, memory issues, National Cancer Institute, NCI, neuroblastoma, osteosarcoma, PAC2, People Against Childhood Cancer, precision medicine, radiation, rhabdomyosarcoma, sarcoma, sequencing, solid tumor, survivor, toxic, tumor, vision problems, Wilms tumor, young adults
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Tissue Donation – The last thing any parent wants to give
Progress, unfortunately is sometimes forged from the fires of pain mixed with strength, courage, passion and determination. Nancy Goodman has such a story. Nancy made a donation that no parent ever wants to give. “My son, Jacob, was a beautiful, … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease
Tagged autopsy, Brain cancer, Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucas, Creating Hope Act, DIPG, donation, Dylan Jewett, FDA, four square clobbers cancer, Hope Act, Jacob Goodman, Joe Baber, medulloblastoma, Morquio A syndrome, Nancy Goodman, President Obama, Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher, tissue, tumor, Vimizim
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