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GO FOR THE GOLD – CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

FRIENDS PLEASE REMEMBER THAT SEPTEMBER IS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH.  PLEASE REMEMBER THAT CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVORS BECOME ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH SECONDARY ILLNESSES  PLEASE REMEMBER THAT EACH DAY PARENTS ARE MOURNING THE LOSS OF THEIR CHILD AS A RESULT OF CANCER. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT PEDIATRIC CANCER IS THE #1 DISEASE RELATED KILLER OF KIDS …

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New Cancer Publication Supported by SGAYA Cancer Fund

WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT RESEARCHERS IN HUANG LAB AT THE CASE MEDICAL SCHOOL HAVE PUBLISHED AN ARTICLE TITLED “FOCAL TRANSIENT CNS VESSEL LEAK PROVIDES A TISSUE NICHE FOR SEQUENTIAL IMMUNE CELL ACCUMULATION DURING THE ASYMPTOMATIC PHASE OF EAE INDUCTION.” Two of our Scholarship recipients, Dr. David Askew and Robert Purgert, assisted in the …

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WE ARE READY FOR YOU: TAKE A BITE OUT OF CANCER IS ON!!!

WE HAVE A FUN FILLED EVENING PLANNED SO I HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US. LET’S FACE IT, WHERE CAN YOU GO, PAY $40 AND HAVE DINNER, WINE, BEER or SODA, COFFEE AND GREEK DESSERTS…PLUS MUSIC, DANCING, VISIT WITH FRIENDS,…AND HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO WIN SOME FABULOUS PRIZES??? WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE OUR AUCTION ITEMS! HERE …

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2014 Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Symposium

    PLEASE JOIN US!!! SAVE THE DATE!! OCTOBER 30-31, 2014 IRIS S. & BERT L. WOLSTEIN RESEARCH BUILDING 2103 CORNELL ROAD CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106   The symposium is sponsored by the Angie Fowler Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Institute at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, UH Seidman Cancer, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, …

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ASK ME WHY IT’S NOT OKAY?

  Our weekend in Washington DC began with important meetings with  USA government officials from Congress, The White House, National Institute of Health, National Cancer Institute and Department of Defense.     CUREFEST 2014 did an excellent job making sure parents, grandparents, siblings and survivors had several opportunities to engage, socialize and share their stories. …

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Where are you now, Rock Hudson?

Where are you now, Rock Hudson? Originally Posted for Four Square Clobbers Cancer: http://4sqclobberscancer.com/ Thank you to Joe Baber for his assistance in preparing this blog. I couldn’t have done it without his assistance! Are you wondering who is Rock Hudson? Do you think I have lost my mind? Well ….. Since my son Steven’s diagnoses with Stage Four …

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Wellness Project Receives $3000 Grant from the National Philoptochos Society of America!

The Steven G AYA Cancer Research Fund would like to thank the National Philoptochos Society of America (www.philoptochos.org) for awarding us with a $3000 Grant. The generous grant will help support the WELLNESS PROJECT being conducted with the Angie Fowler Children, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Institute at University Hospitals of Cleveland. The Wellness Project goal is …

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#STEPUP: More funding for CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH!!!

#STEPUP – LET’S SUPPORT CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH CAMPAIGN!!! A coordinated community effort is underway to storm Congress – on foot and online. Childhood cancer organizations throughout the country are joining together to send Congress the message of #StepUp: More Funding for Childhood Cancer Research. History will be made  when 250+ advocates come to Washington, D.C. for Childhood …

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