by ElevateAdmin | Mar 13, 2025 | Advocacy, Elevate Kids, Elevate News, Fundraisers, Research
The Day Everything Changed Understanding Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Impact During Kidney Cancer Awareness Month “On November 26th, 2023, I took Paislee to the emergency room, where she was admitted for high levels of calcium. Two days later, while changing...
by ElevateAdmin | Mar 10, 2025 | Advocacy, Elevate Kids, Federal, Fundraisers, Research, State, Wilms Workgroup
RO1 Grants and Wilms Tumor Research A Decade of Setbacks and Why These Critical Funding Gaps Matter Here’s the heartbreaking reality: Wilms tumor, the most common abdominal childhood cancer & most common tumor affecting the kidneys, hasn’t received an R01 grant in...
by ElevateAdmin | Mar 5, 2025 | Advocacy, Research, Wilms Workgroup
Sharing the Experience The Genetic Predisposition Clinic “Ralphie’s nine-year-old sister was not identified as having a cancer predisposition syndrome until after she had been diagnosed with cancer, Wilms tumor, twice. By that time cancer filled her little body,...
by ElevateAdmin | Jan 12, 2025 | Elevate News, Get involved/Volunteer
Donating Blood Ewings Sarcoma Survivor's Mom Shares Why Blood Donations Matter “I started donating blood when I was in high school, in a probably ill-advised scheme to work past my fear of needles.” – Aimee Formo Aimee, an incredibly well-versed...
by ElevateAdmin | Jan 2, 2025 | Advocacy, Federal, Research
Conflict in Congress A Call to Action in 2025 “One of the most devastating things about this legislative mess is that some of these bills in this package had no fiscal attached, meaning they weren’t going to cost taxpayers a dime!” –...
