Childhood_Cancer News
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Fight against childhood cancer bolstered by Predators gift The Nashville Predators hockey team, longtime supporters of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and its programs, presented the hospital with the proceeds raised throughout the year from the team’s 365 Pediatric Cancer Fund. Thursday, October 31st, 2019 |
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Childhood cancer: how it’s different than for adults The nature of childhood cancer is different than adult cancer, and so is the approach to treatment. Saturday, June 29th, 2019 |
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Researchers putting the brakes on lethal childhood cancer A recent study suggests that blocking the MYC protein could be “unexpectedly effective” in treating malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is one of the most aggressive and lethal childhood cancers. Friday, May 3rd, 2019 |
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Annual Pumpkin Patch helps cancer research funds grow The annual Pumpkin Patch, which runs this year until Oct. 31, in Franklin, Tennessee, is a fundraising effort by the Cooper Trooper Foundation. Profits from the fundraiser support a pediatric cancer research fund and other efforts set up with Monroe Carell Jr. Friday, October 26th, 2018 |
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Predators’ gift bolsters fight against pediatric cancer Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne, Predators executives and executives from Tri Star Energy (Twice Daily) made their annual presentation recently of proceeds from the team’s 365 Pediatric Cancer Fund to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Monday, October 22nd, 2018 |
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Hyundai Hope on Wheels keeps cancer research support rolling Debra Friedman, MD, director of the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, has been awarded a $100,000 Hyundai Hope on Wheels Impact Award. The grant was celebrated in a “handprint ceremony” with Hyundai representatives on June 12. Friday, June 15th, 2018 |
