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FDA Grants Approval of New Pediatric Glioma Drug to Day One, a Biopharma Co-founded by CureSearch Board Member Dr. Samuel Blackman

Pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG) is the most common form of pediatric brain cancer. Day One’s OJEMDA™ is the first targeted treatment for pLGG tumors with BRAF fusions and mutations. Last week, on April 23, 2024, Day One Biopharmaceuticals was granted Accelerated […]

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CureSearch for Children’s Cancer receives gift to support promising immunotherapy trial

Funds to support cutting-edge immunotherapy trial for pediatric high-grade glioma  Bethesda, MD – February 8, 2020  – CureSearch for Children’s Cancer has received a $1 million gift from the Norcross Family Foundation in support of a first-in-human, phase I/II clinical trial testing

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Elias Sayour, MD, PhD

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

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

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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Leading pediatric oncologists join CureSearch Scientific Advisory Council

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

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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From Bench to Bedside in 18 Months: How collaboration landed adolescent-young adult (AYA) patients in a clinical trial

“We were fortunate that CureSearch had just launched their Catapult Award program….It enabled researchers to access up to $2.5M in funding over three years, through a streamlined application process, rather than contending with multiple applications for smaller grants which would have lengthened

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