Cancer Survivor Spotlight: Grace Mosby
“You have cancer.” 13 letters, 4 syllables, and 3 words that no person ever wants or expects to hear in their lifetime. I especially didn’t expect to hear those words directed at me as a 17 year old high...
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Closer To The Cure With Cooper Martin
“Your child has a brain tumor” A simple sentence that puts you in a large community with others who have heard those same words. When Jennifer Martin heard these words, she was motionless. How does one shift to this...
Childhood Cancer Community Gives a Toast
Childhood Cancer Community Gives A Toast A much-anticipated event is still marked in the calendars of the many joined together in the childhood cancer community. The Golden Toast recognizes the collaborative global movement benefitting the state of childhood...
Fighting Childhood Cancer on a United Front
CLF and ASCO Conquer Cancer Foundation Partner to Fight Cancer “The joining of forces between our organizations represents our synergistic commitment to advancing research in medulloblastoma and ensuring a cadre of investigators focused on this important area,” said Gerald McDougall,...
Fighting Cancer as a Community
Fighting Childhood Cancer One Backpack at a Time 12 children in need of a little hope all across the world. 12 children who do not know what the future holds. But, as a community, we the Carson Leslie Foundation...
What Does it Take to Unify Congress? Ask Children with Cancer…
As August’s days are about to fade, September brings renewed hope. Children head back to school, parents find a sense of routine and order, and temperatures begin to cool for most of the United States. For those of us...
MLB hits a GRAND SLAM
A published author, in his book Carry Me Carson wrote in part: “Baseball is deep in my soul. I loved putting on the jersey, the long socks, the pants; the whole uniform. I loved sliding in the dirt, the smell...
The Spirit of one Fallen Cowboy!
The spirit of one fallen Dallas Cowboy was very much alive at the home opener Friday night through these VIP’s (very important patients) from Children’s Health! A few months after being diagnosed with brain cancer, Jerry & Stephen signed...
CPRIT announces an investment of $17,988,088 in pediatric cancer research
We didn’t raise all that moola; But right in the middle of DIRECTING it! “..it’s important for Texas to remain a national leader in cancer research & prevention..” American Cancer Society (ACS) Individual Investigator Awards for Cancer in Children...