Ewing Sarcoma

While recent advances have yielded an 80% cure rate for pediatric cancer overall, high-risk sarcoma survival rates have not changed in the past 20 years. For more than 30 years, CureSearch has played a vital role in pushing forward research breakthroughs in pediatric oncology. During Sarcoma Awareness Month, we’re proud to highlight a CureSearch-funded research …

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The 2017 QBE Shootout was made up of 24 PGA Tour golf pros and 300 volunteers with one goal – to raise critical funds for CureSearch’s mission to accelerate high-potential pediatric cancer research out of the lab and into the hands of children who need it the most. This three-day tournament began in 1989 and …

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When you think about a CureSearch Gold event, you think about the exciting and creative DIY ideas that come to life, the powerful mission to fight children’s cancer, and the dedicated people who come together to make it happen. For this year’s “2017 Fun Fest” in Portland, Oregon, there are some amazing people with sincere …

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Nick Currey was only 4 years old when he was diagnosed with leukemia. After going through treatment and becoming cancer-free, he was later diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma at the age of 18. He passed away a year later. Nick is just one of the 83% of children’s cancer survivors who do not go on to …

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In 2005, Nick Currey lost his life to Ewing sarcoma, a cancer of the bone (and at times, soft tissue). He was only 19 years old. His parents, Nancy and Ralph Currey, established the Nick Currey Fund in his memory to help fund new and improved therapies for Ewing sarcoma so no other young person’s …

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Gage was diagnosed with inoperable spinal Ewing sarcoma June 2005. He was 3 years old. I had first heard about CureSearch from the hospital social workers in order to help us understand this type of cancer. This was the beginning of our journey to become as informed as possible.