The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

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from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

Here we are already halfway through SeptAMMber (not a typo, just our special Alex’s Million Mile ‘AMM’ lingo) and we couldn’t be more pleased with the outpouring of support during this important time of year, National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. There’s Brielle Barber, a 4 year old little girl who likes princesses,... Read More
Sure, we may be focused on The Million Mile this September, but there are plenty of other events benefiting Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation this month including the incredibly popular L.A. Loves Alex's Lemonade culinary event happening this Saturday, September 20 in Los Angeles. A limited amount of tickets remain to this star-studded event hosted by the trio of Suzanne Goin, David Lentz and Caroline Styne where more than 40 renowned chefs from across the country serve up tastings of their delicious dishes. Chef Nancy Silverton of the... Read More
As we wrap up the week here, we wanted to share a great research update from one of ALSF's first 'A' Award recipients, Todd Druley, MD, PhD, from Washington University in St. Louis, recently discovered through his research that babies who develop leukemia during their first year of life appear to have inherited a genetic... Read More

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