A blog about children’s cancer survivors, fighters and supporters,
and the cancer research that accelerates the search for cures.
My family’s journey with pediatric cancer began on a school night that ended with a scream and a race to the emergency room. My daughter, Amari, had blood in her urine, and what we thought would be a quick ER […]
When Hope Rang the Bell: Amari’s Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Journey Read More »
At CureSearch, our mission is centered on accelerating the development of better treatments for children with cancer. We do this by funding the highest-potential translational research through our Catapult, Acceleration Initiative, and Young Investigator grant portfolios – ensuring promising discoveries
Meet the 2026 CureSearch Community Impact Award Recipients Read More »
We are proud to welcome three trusted leaders to our national Board of Directors – each with a long history of supporting CureSearch and advancing our mission. Their combined expertise across healthcare, life sciences, technology and governance, strengthens our ability
Welcoming Three New Leaders to the CureSearch Board of Directors Read More »
At CureSearch, we invest in bold science because children with cancer cannot afford to wait on incremental progress. Our newest Young Investigator Award recipient, Kathryn Taylor, PhD, embodies exactly the kind of researcher this program exists to support: innovative and
Neuroscience and Childhood Brain Cancer: Bridging The Gap Read More »
Cancer interrupted his childhood. Today, he’s living his dream on the court. When Stevie Elam was just three years old, his family’s life changed overnight. What began as a routine wellness visit quickly turned serious when doctors discovered a large
Stevie Elam: Cancer Survivor & Basketball Star Read More »
Like any five-year-old, Augusto “Auggie” Grant had big dreams. He wanted to be an astronaut, a superhero and a ninja warrior named Sherman. He loved music, costumes he called “uniforms”, and he lived with a heart as big as his
Auggie’s Legacy: Why Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Matters Read More »
This Cancer Survivors Month, we’re asking you to join us in a critical mission: raising $37,500—enough to support one Young Investigator for six months—by the end of June. Every child diagnosed with cancer deserves not just to survive, but to
From Diagnosis to “Mayor of 9B” and Beyond Read More »
CureSearch for Children’s Cancer has awarded $1 million to Dr. Yael Mossé of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to a promising new treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat childhood cancers. Dr. Mossé’s research was selected through
CureSearch Awards $1 Million to Advance Neuroblastoma Treatment Read More »
CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is excited to welcome Mark Zafra to our Board of Directors. Mark is a seasoned executive with more than two decades of leadership in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management. He currently serves as Chief Procurement
CureSearch Welcomes Mark Zafra to the Board of Directors Read More »
Spring is here, and it’s time to step up to the plate for kids with cancer! As the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, why not turn your favorite sport into a way to make a difference? The
Spring into action – Play for the cure! Read More »
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