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Estrogen Can Cause Neuroblastoma Cells to Transform Into Neurons
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Estrogen Can Cause Neuroblastoma Cells to Transform Into Neurons

  • Post author:James Moore
  • Post published:March 7, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

According to story from Alpha Galileo, a recent study demonstrated that neuroblastoma cells, a form of cancer that forms in nerve tissue and often occurs in childhood, can transition into…

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US FDA Declares New Treatment for Neuroblastoma an Orphan Drug

US FDA Declares New Treatment for Neuroblastoma an Orphan Drug

  • Post author:Samuel Sachs
  • Post published:March 6, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

Biopharmaceutical company CorMEdix Inc. announced on Friday, February 23rd that its product taurolidine received orphan drug status from the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA). Taurolidine exists currently…

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The Family of a Girl With Neuroblastoma Raised Enough Money for The Treatment That Could Save Her Life
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The Family of a Girl With Neuroblastoma Raised Enough Money for The Treatment That Could Save Her Life

  • Post author:James Moore
  • Post published:February 26, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

According to a story from Yahoo News, The family of Isla Caton, a three year old girl diagnosed with neuroblastoma, has raised enough money for her to travel to New…

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After Battling Neuroblastoma, Two Families Work Together To Raise Funding For Research
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After Battling Neuroblastoma, Two Families Work Together To Raise Funding For Research

  • Post author:James Moore
  • Post published:February 15, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

According to a story from CBS News, Hazel Hammersley was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at age two. As a result, she was forced to fight for her life at a very…

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Wear Purple Today for Neuroblastoma Awareness Day!
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Wear Purple Today for Neuroblastoma Awareness Day!

  • Post author:Jean Martell
  • Post published:February 2, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Start a conversation - and look a little snazzy while doing so! - by wearing purple today (February 2nd) to raise aware for neuroblastoma. Neuroblastoma is a rare cancer that…

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This Mother is Fighting Neuroblastoma With Cookies After The Death of Her Son
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This Mother is Fighting Neuroblastoma With Cookies After The Death of Her Son

  • Post author:James Moore
  • Post published:February 1, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

According to a story from People.com, Gretchen Witt began selling cookies in order to raise money for cancer research after it seemed like her son Liam's battles with stage IV…

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Healthy Eating Helped Their Child. Now, They’re Trying to Help Yours
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Healthy Eating Helped Their Child. Now, They’re Trying to Help Yours

  • Post author:Sarah Lau
  • Post published:January 15, 2018
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Nothing is worse for a family than hearing the word “cancer,” especially when it involves a child. The Tyson family was ready to start their perfect life eleven years ago.…

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The Monoclonal Antibodies That Could Treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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The Monoclonal Antibodies That Could Treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:December 26, 2017
  • Post category:Hepatocellular Carcinoma/Neuroblastoma/Thyroid Cancer

Hepatocellular carcinoma is a form of cancer that starts out in the liver. As far as cancers that begin in the liver, it's common, but it's still important to differentiate it…

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St. Jude’s Treatment Saves Toddler with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma
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St. Jude’s Treatment Saves Toddler with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:December 21, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Gideon hides it well with his infectious smile, but for over two years, he fought bravely for his life. It started when he was a mere 6-year-old toddler. Gideon had…

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Jacob’s Journey Comes to an End
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Jacob’s Journey Comes to an End

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:December 20, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

A five-year-old boy who spent the majority of his life battling neuroblastoma can now rest in peace. Jacob Jones passed away at a hospice with his mother and father sitting…

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‘Battling Brad’ Loses Life to Neuroblastoma
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‘Battling Brad’ Loses Life to Neuroblastoma

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:December 13, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Bradley Lowery won the hearts of many as a football mascot. After an ongoing battle with neuroblastoma, he lost his life earlier this year. Neuroblastoma is a rare form of…

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Girl with Neuroblastoma Excited for the Holidays
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Girl with Neuroblastoma Excited for the Holidays

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:December 7, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Sophie Walsh is in need of help. She was diagnosed with the rarest of the rare forms of cancer. She was only two years old when her mom, Sandra, and…

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Boy Battling Neuroblastoma Receives Unexpected Gift from Police
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Boy Battling Neuroblastoma Receives Unexpected Gift from Police

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:November 13, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

Three-year-old Ben Graham has grown an affinity for all things Police. He gets a thrill from their cars, their dogs and uniforms. But he's been suffering from neuroblastoma since his…

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Send Your Holiday Cheer to Cancer Patient
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Send Your Holiday Cheer to Cancer Patient

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:November 13, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

It's been on ongoing cancerous battle for nine-year-old Jacob Thompson. Ever since he was 5, he's been dueling his rare neuroblastoma. And after the treatment failed, the cancer has spread…

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Don’t Miss These Events for CML Caregivers!
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Don’t Miss These Events for CML Caregivers!

  • Post author:Chloe Easterbrook
  • Post published:November 9, 2017
  • Post category:Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia/Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Whether you’re dealing with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), chondrosarcoma, neuroblastoma, or the host of other pediatric cancer diagnoses, it’s the actual diagnosis that can take your breath away. You can…

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Rare Cancer Patient with Short Life Expectancy Defies Odds
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Rare Cancer Patient with Short Life Expectancy Defies Odds

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:November 2, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Sometimes patients receive the hard-hitting news of short life expectancies. What happens when a doctor tells you you won't make it to adulthood? What becomes your life priority? Sometimes, however,…

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Monster March to Scare Off Childhood Cancer
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Monster March to Scare Off Childhood Cancer

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:October 25, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

On October 22nd, the streets of Oakville, Ontario were sprawling with little monsters, marching out in support of their fellow Liam Cuttle and to raise awareness for Neuroblastoma. This rare…

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Children’s Health Doctors Get to the Bottom of Girl’s Neuroblastoma
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Children’s Health Doctors Get to the Bottom of Girl’s Neuroblastoma

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:October 17, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

At first glance, little Victoria Thompson looks like your average happy and healthy toddler. You'd have no idea that once upon a time, she had a tumor on her kidney…

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Cancer Patient Known as ‘SuperBubz’ Has Passed
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Cancer Patient Known as ‘SuperBubz’ Has Passed

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:October 9, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

A 6-year-old boy from Cincinnati who was battling Stage 4 Neuroblastoma has passed away. His name was Walter Herbert, but he was somewhat of a celebrity in his community known…

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New Research in the Fight Against Neuroblastoma
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New Research in the Fight Against Neuroblastoma

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:September 28, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma has been one of those rare diseases that affects the youth and nobody messes with our future generation! This form of cancer weasels its way and burrows deep in…

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Huge Childhood Cancer Study Now Underway
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Huge Childhood Cancer Study Now Underway

  • Post author:Sarah Lau
  • Post published:August 8, 2017
  • Post category:Mantle Cell Lymphoma/Marginal Zone Lymphoma/Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease/Soft Tissue Sarcoma

The Children’s Oncology Group (COG) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and have begun collaborating on a new project, to be known as the Pediatric Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice…

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Can This Household Spice Help Kill Cancer Cells?
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Can This Household Spice Help Kill Cancer Cells?

  • Post author:Sarah Lau
  • Post published:August 8, 2017
  • Post category:Neuroblastoma/Rare Disease

Neuroblastoma, though rare, is the most common type of cancer in children who are five years old or younger. This cancer targets the immature nerve cells in the nerve tissue…

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