CancerCon is a set of two paradoxes: the conference operates likes a living, breathing pair of theater masks and you talk more than normal, but need fewer words to do so. If you’re not familiar with it, CancerCon is a three-day cancer jam held in Denver, bringing together over 600 adolescent and young adult (AYA) …
Hello friends, Most of you are familiar with Steve’s journey through cancer and the fact that he had a LIFE SAVING BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT. And many of you did register with the Be The Match Foundation in hopes of helping Steven. BUT SOME OF YOU DIDN’T….PROBABLY BECAUSE YOU WERE TOO YOUNG or too busy… SO …
Dear Friends, Thank you for your generous support. Our event: TAKE A BITE OUT OF AYA CANCER was a HIT!!! We raised over $33,000!!! OUR GREATEST AMOUNT EVER!! -SPECIAL THANKS TO- OUR SPONSORS Michael Catanzarite – Manual & Heidi Glynias – David & Dena Grubb – George Giallourakis – Lou & Ann Frangos – …
Hello Friends, It is not in my nature to be bossy (ha) or demanding (double ha) but we are getting down to the wire. Our annual fundraiser TAKE A BITE OUT OF CANCER – will take place in TWO WEEKS!!! Please remember that your donations go directly to support local PAYA (pediatric, adolescent and young …
Dear Family and Friends YOU ARE VERY IMPORTANT!!! WITHOUT YOU WE WOULDN’T EXIST!!! Through your support the Steven G AYA Cancer Research Fund has reached out and served the pediatric, adolescent and young adult (PAYA) cancer community. We have funded clinicians and researchers in medicine and the social sciences to find better ways to treat …
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Each year Critical Mass:YA Cancer Alliance, holds an important conference bringing together stakeholders in the field of YA Cancer. Researchers, doctors, nurses, non-profit administrators, survivors and caregivers come together to learn from each other. This year the conference was held in Chicago. As a Critical Mass partner, and strong advocate for YA Cancer Research, our …
YOU ARE INVITED TO EMILY’S RAINBOW RUN and Family Walk In honor of the Memory of our friend Emily Lewis The event will take place Sunday, April 19th, 2015 Westlake High School Westlake, Ohio 44145 4 MILE TIME RACE starts at 8 am 2 MILE RUN/WALK starts at 8:05 am Kids Run starts approximately at …
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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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Hi folks, As I sit here watching Neptune dump another 6 inches of snow, I remember a time when Steve was in the hospital during a mega February snow storm. Harry was supposed to stay the night and I was going home…however, the weather was so incredibly awful, I just decided to remain safe in …
Hello Friends, I wish to report that last week’s fundraiser was a HUGH success. We raised over $27,000!!! The evening was filled with warm wishes, fun, great food and music. We had an excellent presentation by our Key Note Speaker Robert Pugert (AYA Cancer Warrior and future Pediatric Oncologist). Robert touched our hearts with words …
