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young adult cancer

AYA? What does THAT mean?

AYA? YOU MAY BE WONDERING WHY ON EARTH I AM ASKING SUCH A QUESTION. WHAT IS AYA? IS THE WORD PRONOUNCED “AHYA”? …NOPE. AYA MEANS FOR ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT.  AYA REPRESENTS A POPULATION OF INDIVIDUALS FROM 15 YRS TO 40 YRS OLD. AYA CANCER REPRESENTS A POPULATION OF INDIVIDUALS STRICKEN WITH A TYPE OF …

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JOIN IN THE MARCH MADNESS FUN and HELP RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER

  It’s THAT time of year! You are personally invited to play a bracket supporting Childhood Cancer Research! This year The Steven G AYA Cancer Research Fund and Win It Together have joined forces… because let’s face it WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER!!! Put your college hoop skills to the test by playing a bracket (or …

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SAVE THE DATE: IT’S TIME TO TAKE A BITE OUT OF AYA CANCER!!!

HELLO EVERYONE,  WE HOPE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 24TH, 2015. YOUR $40 TICKET WILL BUY YOU AN EVENING OF LIVE MUSIC, RAFFLES, SILENT AUCTIONS, DINNER WITH WINE/BEER/SODA, COFFEE AND GREEK DESSERTS, AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN HOW TO DANCE GREEK!!! GUEST SPEAKER WILL BE ROBERT PURGERT (FORMER CANCER WARRIOR …

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Huang Lab and AYA Cancer Research

Dr. Alex Huang (center) and his dedicated staff. Have you ever wondered what pediatric, adolescent and young adult cancer researchers were like? Have you ever wondered what makes them tick? Have you ever wondered what drives these researchers to spend endless hours  trying to find answers to questions that could save a person’s life? Last …

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Here’s to our Heroes!

Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Auletta and Clinical Nurse Practitioner Barbara Humrick for being awarded as Crain’s Cleveland Healthcare Heroes! The event took place yesterday, May 23rd, 2012 at Landerhaven. We are honored to know such dedicated Pediatric Oncology Professionals!   Family and Friends of Jeff and Barb joined in the celebration!  

GET YOUR CAR WASHED ON MAY 12TH AND SUPPORT AYA CANCER RESEARCH!

#1 Express Carwash will celebrate its 10th year anniversary with a fundraiser supporting The Steven G. AYA Cancer Research Fund on Saturday May 12 from 9am to 5pm  (weather permitting). Supporters of The Steven G. AYA (adolescent and young adult) Cancer Research Fund will be on hand to wipe out door jambs, vacuum carpets & mats …

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INSURANCE FOR YOUNG ADULTS UNDER AGE 26

StevenCare: Insurance for Young Adults Under Age 26 Ed note: This was originally posted on healthcare.gov The health care law, the Affordable Care Act, is giving young people like Steven Giallourakis, a bass player, pianist and two-time cancer survivor from Cleveland, the tools they need to fight for their health. At the same time, Steven’s mom Angie …

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