Raleigh kids train to take on the Ultimate Hike to honor their cancer-fighting superheroes and sisters Maggie Morton, 11, and Daniel Griffith, 12, have already made their 2019 New Year’s Resolution – to hike 28.3 miles in one day. Maggie will be hiking in honor of her sister, Violet, who was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma before …
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Feature:Dr. Bindra, CureSearch Trailblazer CureSearch works with innovative pediatric cancer researchers – funding only the most promising studies to push forward treatments and cures. This includes trailblazers like Dr. Ranjit Bindra of the Yale Cancer Center. Earlier this year, we granted Dr. Bindra and his team nearly $1 million for a …
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Kay Koehler, CureSearch CEO We continue to highlight our team of superheroes for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, including Kay Koehler – CureSearch CEO. In February of 2018, CureSearch’s Board of Directors announced that Kay would take the leadership reins as CEO. As the former Chief Develoment Officer, Kay had been a critical part of the …
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Feature:Our Expert Advisory Councilor At CureSearch, we set ourselves apart with the help of our world-class advisory councils. Among the many important things they do, one vital role is advising CureSearch on funding research with only the highest potential. Dr. Lee Helman is one of our expert advisory councilors who is …
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Feature:The Saal Family Beats the Odds We continue our Childhood Cancer Awareness Month features with a story of one child beating the brain cancer odds. The Saal family story serves to remind us why we continue to fight together to find cures for childhood cancer. As a united team of superheroes …
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College Student and Childhood Cancer Survivor Advocates for Children’s Cancer Research Up until she was 11-years-old, Samantha Sowa was like most girls her age – she loved spending time with her family, traveling to new cities and playing with friends. That all changed when she was diagnosed with papillary thyroid carcinoma. Doctors were baffled to …
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For Immediate Release Media Contact: Tessa Gatz tessa.gatz@curesearch.org (240) 235-2204 | curesearch.org LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENT AND CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVOR ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN’S CANCER RESEARCH Samantha Sowa participates in CureSearch for Children’s Cancer Superheroes Unite! Chicago event to raise funds for children’s cancer research Chicago – August 9, 2018 – Up until she was 11-years-old, Samantha …
By Patrick Baron, WJBC BLOOMINGTON (www.wjbc.com) – In an effort to raise money for a cure for pediatric cancer and raise awareness, a man from Michigan is riding along Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica, California. Mark Linder is biking Route 66 in honor of his son, Kevin, who died of pediatric cancer.(Patrick Baron/WJBC) …
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(www.loveyourmelon.com) When Dr. Kara Davis first started her career in pediatric oncology, she never thought she would become a laboratory researcher making major strides for childhood cancer research treatments and cures. During her fellowship, Dr. Davis was inspired to use her pediatric oncology experience to directly make a difference in children’s cancer research. Now, Dr. …
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Search for a Cure: Fighting Children’s Cancer (prahs.com) This week is the fourth annual Clinical Trials Awareness Week. This year, its mission is to raise awareness on the importance of clinical trials for infants and children. It’s a topic that’s close to the heart of our Mark Sorrentino. Next week, he’ll be presenting at CureSearch’s …
