Assorted news from the last week: A study by a French research team found “that treatment with growth hormones is not associated with an increased
By CAC2 Member Bob Piniewski, People Against Childhood Cancer Childhood cancer statistics, like all statistics (1), can be confusing. Any statistic can be used to
Assorted news from the last week: Camp Okizu at Berry Creek, a camp for pediatric cancer patients and their families, sustained significant damage in California’s
By CAC2 Member Mariah Forster Olson, Neuroblastoma Children’s Cancer Society As a long-term childhood cancer survivor with numerous late effects, I have had 39 years
Survivorship Matters Blog By CAC2 Member Mary Beth Collins My introduction to the idea of prevention and childhood cancer didn’t come from a yearning for
By CAC2 Member Cesare Spadoni (aPODD). “Pharma and biotech companies do not develop drugs for kids with cancer!” How many times have we heard these
I frequently speak of viewing childhood cancer like a bicycle wheel with multiple spokes emanating from the hub in the center. Each spoke represents a
The CAC2 Survivorship Working Group assembled this document to help categorize survivorship issues for the community. It is by no means an exhaustive list, but it
By Guest blogger Valerie Cotton, Kids First Program Manager, NICHD Childhood cancers and structural birth defects have profound, lifelong effects on children and their families.
By CAC2 Member Janet Demeter, Jack’s Angels Did you know that brain cancer is the leading cause of death in children with cancer? It’s also
