Amanda Haddock, DragonMaster Foundation on MediumĀ 8-20-2019 That may seem like a bold headline, but it isnāt click bait. This is a real problem facing many Americans (adults and children) in their most dire moments of need. The best way I can illustrate this is by telling you a story. Itāsā¦
The Hood-to-Coast Relay 2019 quickly approaches (August 23-24) and for this special event we are hearing from the MaxCure Foundation Team and beneficiary, the Children’s Cancer Therapy Development Institute (cc-TDI). Jonathan Agin, Executive Director of the MaxCure Foundation joins us in the first segment, giving background to the childhood cancerā¦
Larry Perfetti, President of Kier’s Kidz, a 501(c)3 charitable organization in Highland Park, NJ, dedicated to helping children with cancer and their families and supporting childhood cancer research, joins us along with Caroline Kratka, Genetics major at Rutger’s University Honors College, who serves on Kier’s Kids Advisory Board and sharesā¦
How did we get here, with a medical research system teaming with money and activity, but so few solutions and options for deadly cancers, especially pediatric cancers? Randy Hinton, of Cross Hill South Carolina, is a childhood cancer advocate and father to Hayley who died of DIPG in 2006, diagnosedā¦
Following the death of his daughter Shayla in 2009 from Hodgkinās Lymphoma Tom dedicated his entire life to providing non-medical support to children with cancer and their families. Heās also committed to raising awareness of the need for more research funding and safer, less toxic treatments for children with cancer.ā¦
June 7, 2019 | Mia Brozovich Nacke COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EVENTS, PEDIATRICS, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION. Families who have lost children to Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, a fatal brain tumor with a median survival of 9-10 months, met with Stanford pediatric neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje to learn about new clinical trials and expressā¦
Our show features a window into the experience of a father, Mark Hyde, who literally chose to go to the ends of the earth for his daughter, honoring her life with a journey to the north pole. While she was fighting rhabdomyosarcoma, Juliet went with her dad, sister, and momā¦
Sandra Brown joins us on Childhood Cancer Talk Radio from Dillon, South Carolina to share the story of her beautiful, 10 year old granddaughter who is fighting brain cancer like a champion. Involved in an ongoing clinical trial for DIPG, Kendal was an honor student this past year, and isā¦
May 2019 has witnessed important advances in pediatric brain cancer awareness, advocacy, and the fulfillment of a life-time dream by a dedicated brother and his friends for Kayne Finley of Ormond Beach FL, deceased 18 months ago to DIPG. DIPG is the second most common but deadliest pediatric brain cancer,ā¦
Cynthia Martucci and Angelina Shao begin internships at cc-TDI, Children’s Cancer Therapy Development Institute as undergraduates for the summer of 2019, and we learn about their projects, mentorships, and what it is like to work as a scientist in a progressive biotech lab devoted to pediatric cancer research. Cynthia Martucciā¦
