The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

Welcome to The Childhood Cancer Blog
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Alex and her baby brother JoeyAs my family, friends and staff can attest, I've told stories of Alex's wisdom over the years. These stories have inspired many of us to work harder, whether it is to achieve Alex's mission of a... Read More
I feel compelled to start off this blog by saying, Happy New Year! This is my first entry of 2013, and I will admit that my mood over the past few weeks has been one of reflection. 2012 was a transformative year in my life for several reasons, both personal and professional, and one that I feel had the potential to change the trajectory of where research against childhood cancer is headed.Firstly, though, I wanted to share... Read More
Alex at her 8th birthday party, January 2004.Today is Alex’s birthday, she would have turned 17-years-old. Sometimes it’s hard to comprehend her being a teenager. When she passed away at the age of 8, she was already mature well beyond her years so it kills me that I’m not able to see the young woman she would have evolved into over these past 9 years. I often wonder would she still enjoy designing fashions... Read More

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