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Newly-funded CureSearch and SebastianStrong Foundation project aims to develop immunotherapy treatment for pediatric leukemia

September 15, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Margetta Thomas, Communications Manager margetta.thomas@curesearch.org Novel immunotherapy approach could improve survival rate for acute myeloid leukemia Bethesda, Md. – September 15, 2021 – CureSearch for Children’s Cancer, in partnership with the SebastianStrong Foundation, has awarded a three-year, $270,650 CureSearch Young Investigator grant […]

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Walking for Caden – 50 miles in 30 days

September 13, 2021

Pam Shrauger has been a longtime supporter of CureSearch for Children’s Cancer, and is an advocate for childhood cancer research. Pam and her family walked 50 miles for the CureSearch Mile for Child Challenge where friends, family, and members of the community are challenged to

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Leaders in pediatric oncology converge to improve the next decade of clinical trials

September 9, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Margetta Thomas, Communications Manager margetta.thomas@curesearch.org Collaborative forum to address the unique aspects and challenges of pediatric cancer clinical trial design Bethesda, MD – September 9, 2021 – CureSearch for Children’s Cancer will host the virtual 2021 Pediatric Early Development Symposium (PEDS) – Pediatric

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CureSearch National Walk Sponsor Highlight: Parexel

September 7, 2021

This September, families, friends and communities across the country will come together (virtually) for the National CureSearch Walk to honor and remember those affected by childhood cancer. The CureSearch Walk raises funds to accelerate the development of new and less-toxic pediatric cancer treatments. Most

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Leading pediatric oncologists join CureSearch Scientific Advisory Council

August 25, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact: Margetta ThomasCommunications Managermargetta.thomas@curesearch.org Thought leaders work to accelerate the pace of pediatric drug development Bethesda, Md. – August 18, 2021– CureSearch for Children’s Cancer announced today three new members of its Scientific Advisory Council (SAC). The SAC includes best-in-class

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Ma Cherry Trivedi and Suzanne Finnegan Join CureSearch for Children’s Cancer Board of Directors

August 16, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tiffani Copeland, SVP, Development & Communications tiffani.copeland@curesearch.org Bethesda, Md. – August 16, 2021 – CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is pleased to announce the appointment of Suzanne Finnegan and Ma Cherry Trivedi to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. CureSearch is a national non-profit with

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The “Lucky” One: Surviving Childhood Cancer, Stroke and the Effects of Treatment

June 4, 2021

By Amy Fair, Childhood Cancer Survivor & CureSearch Volunteer I didn’t get to have the traditional high school experience. While my friends were at soccer practice and school dances, I was in the hospital receiving chemotherapy or recovering from the

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Pediatric Oncologist Treks The Pacific Crest Trail To Honor Sister’s Memory

May 27, 2021

Weili Sun’s parents lost their first daughter, Weiwei, to leukemia when she was five years old. “They rarely talked about her. Forty years later, when they learned that I planned to hike 27 miles in honor of my sister and

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Mothers and Daughters take on the Ultimate Hike together to support Childhood Cancer Research

May 7, 2021

Katie Gochenour and Heather Sours are sisters and crusaders for childhood cancer research. Since 2015, they have been walking and hiking in CureSearch fundraising events in honor of Katie’s daughter, Chloe. In 2014, Chloe was just five years old when she was diagnosed with Acute

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CureSearch Hero – Max Hersman

April 28, 2021

Max, a CureSearch Challenge participant will be running his first marathon in memory of his friend, Josh, who passed away from Leukemia in 2014. Read more about their story below, and why Max is so dedicated to funding childhood cancer

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