The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

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Last week, more than 50 high school sophomores and juniors from across the country descended upon Villanova University not for a campus tour, but to learn key leadership skills and how to become ambassadors in their own communities for But perhaps the highlight of the week... Read More
by Jay Scott It was nine years ago today, August 1, that my daughter Alex passed away at just 8 ½ years old, after battling neuroblastoma nearly her entire life. We all miss Alex so much and with each passing year can only imagine the type of young woman she would have grown into. Not only was Alex clearly mature beyond her years as evidenced by her ambitious goal to cure childhood cancer, but... Read More
We’re pretty much in awe at how the chefs on the television show "Top Chef" can whip up gourmet meals under ridiculous time constraints and with limited resources, but are even more endeared to the show as "Top Chef Masters" gives culinary all stars the chance to compete and earn money for a charity of their choice. The new season just started this past week (Wednesday, July 24 on Bravo – check your local listings)... Read More

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