This Week in Neuroblastoma – 4/1/12

There are some great fundraisers happening in this week’s news. We love to hear about people making a difference! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Johnny Losurdo Johnny Losurdo was 4 weeks old when he was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma. We could tell you his story, be he tells it much better! His essay won first …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 3/18/13

This week we say goodbye to another hero and strive to keep his mantra alive – “Courage, Strength, Believe.” Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Kevin Cordasco Kevin Cordasco, 16, has sadly lost his battle with neuroblastoma. You may remember us telling you about Kevin a few months back, when he was named the honorary mayor of …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 3/11/13

To get you in the mood for St. Patrick’s day, we’re doing a little jig for you this week! Ok…maybe not, but we’ll tell you about some people who did. We’d also like to introduce you to Sam Shaw, and a new alliance of charities working together to improve the treatment options for kids with neuroblastoma. Here’s this week’s links… …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 2/25/13

So good to speak with you again… although our legs are a little sore from running this weekend! Here’s this week’s links… Non-Profits / Events / News Vaccine Induces Complete Remission of Relapsed Neuroblastoma A 6 year old boy with recurrent NB is now in full remission one year after his last experimental treatment. The boy underwent a study of …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 2/11/13

This week we’re introducing you to the Amazing Austin, remembering a sweet little princess named Gabby and raising awareness in pajamas! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Austin In June 2012, at sixteen months old, Austin was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma. His parents had taken him into the emergency room after he exhibited some fussy behavior, …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 1/28/13

Welcome back! Another week of uplifting NB news. From an honorary mayor to a state of the art treatment room. We’ve got it all. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Kevin Cardasco: Honorary Mayor of Calabasas 16 year old Kevin Cordasco has been battling neuroblastoma since he was 9 years old. He’s been through several surgeries, bone …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 1/7/13

We hope 2013 is treating you all right so far! There’s been a little lack in new NB news lately. We’re thinking that this means great things are in the works. In the mean time, if you’re interested in helpings us generate some news of our own, check out the different ways you can help us make things happen! Here’s …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 12/31/12

Happy New Year, everyone! Thank you for making it a great year for us. We are looking forward to more big things in 2013. Here’s this week’s links… Why We Fight Dana Rothschild Dana Rothschild beat neuroblastoma when she was 4 years old. Although happy to be alive, her life has been full of medical problems. Most recently, at 45, …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 12/24/12

Merry Christmas Eve! We hope that you all enjoy your time with family and friends. And to those of you who have lost a loved one this year, especially to cancer, our hearts go out to you. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Nicholas Pedone 7 year old Nicholas Pedone was diagnosed with stage 3 neuroblastoma just …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 12/17/12

This week we’re introducing you to two strong families – both grieving the loss of their sons, and working through their sadness to create hope for those who are in similar situations. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Teddy Berger-Greer At three and a half years old, surrounded by family and love, Teddy Berger-Greer passed away on …