This Week in Neuroblastoma – 12/3/12

Did you miss us last week? No worries, we’ve rounded up some extra special articles to make up for it. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Savannah Montoya At just 4 months old, Savannah has a lot to be thankful for. Her parents, Samuel Montoya and Shenandoah Stevens couldn’t ask for more this holiday season than more …

Your support

We are working in memory of the 25,000 infants, toddlers and children that have been killed by cancer in the United Sates in the past 10 years alone. We are working on behalf of the 150,000 kids that have been diagnosed with cancer in this country over that same decade. And most importantly we are working on behalf of all …

Thankful

As the retail machinery is about to put the full court press on everyone of us about all the things we simply NEED to have this holiday season we have a wonderful opportunity this week to be thankful for what we do have. And being thankful is not only important but it is healthy – healthy for the mind and …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 11/19/12

Trials and truck pulls and music, oh my! With Thanksgiving approaching this week, there is a lot to be thankful for. Statistics improving, big names in music coming together to raise money for research and new trials are just a few reasons we’re counting our blessings this week. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Aarin Bhatt After …

Facebook Cover Photos!

Some of you have asked for Facebook cover photos to use for promoting awareness. Rock on – we love it! We made up some photos for you to use, and we’ll keep listing them here along with their URLs (please feel free to share them or use them as your Facebook cover photo, profile pic, or however you’d like!). Download …

This Week in Neuroblastoma – 11/12/13

Staying true to the November’s theme of ‘thankfulness’, this week’s links are full of neuroblastoma patients and families dedicated to giving back to their communities. It is amazing to see what huge hearts these young children have. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Brooke Hester 5 year old Brooke Hester isn’t letting cancer keep her down. Battling …

Making a difference – TODAY

In March you came to Cure Me I’m Irish. We sent the proceeds out to Dr. Sholler and the NMTRC consortium in Grand Rapids Michigan. In June they opened the trial in Michigan and since that time they have been opening the study at NMTRC sites all across the US. In the 4+ months since the study opened over 25 …

#dosomething

Next time you are out back playing with your kids or tailgating with your friends and get your hands on a football take a look at it.  Lay it on the ground next to a few tennis balls, a softball, an apple and about 25 grapes. Now? Imagine putting that many tumors – in those sizes –  inside the body …

Dave Matthews talks about Ezra’s life and 800 days

Ezra lived exactly 800 days. Here’s the talk by Ezra’s granddad, Dave Matthews, that showed us that and inspired our 800days campaign. Ezra’s middle name is David after his granddad – Ezra called Dave “Poppa” and Loved his Poppa like crazy. Those boys had a lot of fun together.

800days

Two years ago today we lost our first-born son, Ezra David Matthews. After exactly 800 days of life, he died of neuroblastoma. Our fight is one he started for us, and we won’t stop until this cancer is cured. In Ezra’s name and memory, we are so proud today to launch our first social awareness campaign – 800 days. Each …