Education

Young Adult Night – Indians Game Outing 6-17-2014

IF YOU ARE A CANCER SURVIVOR AND BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 – 39 YEARS, LISTEN UP!!! Here is an opportunity to meet individuals who have gone through similar experiences, without the pressure of having to TALK about your experience. The SGAYA CANCER RESEARCH FUND is a proud to support the NE Ohio LLS Young …

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WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS IS AWESOME!!! By Lauren Mostardi

    On April 23rd, 2014, I boarded an airplane in Cleveland, Ohio, and flew to Las Vegas for the first time in my life.  This was thanks to the financial support of the Steven G. AYA Cancer Research Fund.  The fund’s generous travel scholarship paid for me to attend the OMG!  Stupid Cancer conference …

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EARTHFARE and SGAYA Partners for WELLNESS!

Patricia O’Donnell, Community Relations Coordinator EarthFare Supermarket, Fairview Park, Ohio Thank you EarthFare Supermarket for joining forces with the SGAYA Cancer Research Fund to provide Healthy Foods to Pediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients and their Families. Research has shown that PAYA Cancer Patients have a better chance of surviving their cancer and remaining …

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Stupid Cancer’s OMG It’s Cancer Conference 2014

Hello Friends, We are happy to announce that the SGAYA Cancer Research Fund will be sending a qualified applicant to the OMG 2014 Conference. OMG 2014 Conference is an annual event sponsored by Stupid Cancer AKA “i’m too young for this! ” Stupid Cancer, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, is the dominant healthcare brand for millions …

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NO WINTER BLUES..WE KICKED CANCER’S BUTT AND PURPLE Smoothie Day was a HIT!!!

It’s not everyday I can report on two successful events in one week…but here it is! A BIG THANK YOU to our SUPPORTERS who helped us Take a BITE out of AYA Cancer  at our Fundraiser last week!!! Despite the snow and cold (old man winter did a number on us) folks were determined to …

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Research! Research! Research! = $$$$$$

This blog reviews the recently passed Kids First Research Act of 2013 and the impact of limited research dollars on places like Huang lab.   The Kids First Research Act of 2013 (H.R. 2019) Description: The presidential candidates do not use the funds set aside from the income tax option because they find it to …

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Cleveland Hosted Critical Mass : SGAYA Fund Awards Six Researchers!!!

The Steven G AYA Cancer Research Fund participated in the Critical Mass: YA Cancer Alliance conference last week. The Critical Mass Conference was held here in Cleveland, Ohio at the Renaissance Hotel. All the participants were pleased and impressed by our fine city…and frankly Cleveland you should give yourselves a pat on the back!!! Yes …

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Our Research Dollars In Action – Update From Grant Recipient Dr. David Askew

Dear Friends, We are gratified to provide an update from Grant Recipient Dr. David Askew (Research Accomplishments for 2012-2013).  Dr. Askew is a member of the Huang Lab at Case Medical School (http://www.huanglab.com/ ). Pediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult  (PAYA) Cancer Research is costly and very time consuming. A dedicated PAYA Cancer Researcher, like Dr. Askew, often …

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