This Week in Neuroblastoma – 10/22/13

Aaaaand we’re back. Did you miss us? We’ve got some catching up to do. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Henry Allen 4 year old Henry Allen has become too sick for more treatment. The little fighter says he doesn’t want any more medicine to battle his neuroblastoma, and his parents now want to take him home …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 8/5/13

Big hits of loss and love this week. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Talia Joy Castellano We can’t even tell you how heartbroken we were to hear of Talia’s death. Talia inspired millions with her infectious spirit and make up tutorials on YouTube. She never stopped fighting. Talia was known for saying that make-up was her …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 7/15/13

Loss, hope and fellowship. Much like a battle with neuroblastoma, a mix of emotions roll through this week’s stories. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Sam Shaw Good news! Sam Shaw has undergone a successful surgery to remove the remaining tumor on his adrenal gland. His doctors say they think they have managed to get the entire …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 7/8/13

Our hearts go out to the Davies family as they say good-bye to Amelia-Mae this week. We’re also learning about several groups of researchers working hard to save the lives of other neuroblastoma patients. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Amelia-Mae Amelia-Mae Davies is now “flying with the angels”. The sweet two-year old has been fighting neuroblastoma …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 7/1/13

The Grimes family wants to take you out to a ballgame! A new treatment facility is opened up in Pakistan, and an awesome awareness campaign hits Facebook and Twitter. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight MacAlister Mac was diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma in February of this year, at 16 months old. Since then his life has …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 6/24/13

Dee Beckford summarizes this week best saying, “Why live a little when you can live a lot!” Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Devante Beckford Devante Beckford didn’t live to see his 13th birthday. Neuroblastoma ended his life last October, just 18 months after his diagnosis. Through all of his treatments Dee lived his motto: “Why live …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 6/17/13

Massive amounts of news this week! We have advancement in treatments, awards for research and some really cool kids for you to meet. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Henry Hallam Henry is proving to be quite the little fighter. The three-year-old, who is receiving treatment for NB, came back from a terrifying turn last week. He …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 6/10/13

This week we’re struck with the ugly reality of relapses and secondary cancers. We also learn about new strategies that are being formed to help make treatments for NB less toxic and more effective. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Lauryn Feltham Lauryn Feltham was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was four, after complaining of a sore …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 6/3/13

This month brings another heart breaking good-bye to a neuroblastoma fighter. We also learn of some really cool developments in NB research and get some much needed motivation from a few awesome people. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Ryan Wright We’re so sad to say that 22-month-old Ryan Wright has passed away after battling neuroblastoma for …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 4/15/13

Some crazy stuff going on this week – meeting two new kids, and seeing a pajama walk and… a man’s chest getting waxed for charity?!?! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Braiden Prescott Three-year-old Braiden is undergoing his second round of chemo after a few minor set backs. His parents delayed his treatment twice, since Braiden was …