The Childhood Cancer Blog
The Childhood Cancer Blog
Zave Smith jokes that one of the hardest parts of his volunteer work with Flashes of Hope is hauling his photography equipment in and out of the hospital.
“Yeah, it’s a real pain,” he said with a laugh. Of course, there are other hard parts, too. Times when his work photographing children, who are sometimes critically ill, causes him to need a long moment afterwards, wishing he had chosen medicine as his profession. “I’ve had to sit down and gather myself on occasion, you know,” he said. But there is the part that is... Read More
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) has always believed investing in futures – whether that means helping kids get the treatment they need or funding researchers to keep expanding the field of pediatric cancer research. The Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) Program was designed for undergraduate, graduate, and medical students to experience the field firsthand under the guidance of an experienced research mentor.
POST grantees from across the country conduct original research alongside their mentors at several accredited institutions. In 2024, 47 students were awarded... Read More
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