by ElevateAdmin | Apr 23, 2024 | Advocacy, Elevate Kids, Elevate News, Get involved/Volunteer, Research, The Kids, Wilms Workgroup
April 2024 Update from the Elevate Wilms Workgroup! Our Elevate Wilms workgroup has been actively working to fulfill Elevate Childhood Cancer Research and Advocacy, Inc.’s goal of saving and improving the lives of those diagnosed with childhood cancer. This...
by ElevateAdmin | Mar 11, 2024 | Advocacy, Elevate Kids, Elevate News, Fundraisers, Get involved/Volunteer, Research, Wilms Workgroup
Around 12 months of age, Emmie, one of our Elevate kids, underwent a series of medical tests/surgeries/procedures for interrelated heart and kidney issues. Her cardiologist at Riley Hospital sent their family to MOTTS Children’s for a vascular study. In December...
by ElevateAdmin | Mar 5, 2024 | Advocacy, Elevate Kids, Elevate News, Research, The Kids, Wilms Workgroup
March is Kidney Cancer Awareness Month Did you know that kids get kidney cancer too? ——————————————– While Wilms tumor is the most commonly diagnosed kidney, and abdominal...
by ElevateAdmin | Mar 5, 2024 | Advocacy, Elevate News, Research, Wilms Workgroup
) Joey would have been 20 in March. But he is forever 10. Joey was a very energetic 5th grader. He was a math whiz, enjoyed soccer, and played the violin in the county youth orchestra. He also was an artist and origamist. On March 20, 2013, Joey...
by ElevateAdmin | Feb 25, 2024 | Advocacy, Elevate Kids, Elevate News, Fundraisers, Research, Rhabdo Workgroup, Wilms Workgroup
Have you seen all of the January 2024 highlights in Elevate’s Newsletter? No?! Check out the PDF below for the scoop on how YOUR donations, volunteer hours and sharing helps us propel our mission forward! Elevate-Newsletter-Jan-2024.pdf Want to receive the next...
by ElevateAdmin | Feb 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Elevate News, Federal, Get involved/Volunteer, Research, Rhabdo Workgroup, State
Childhood Cancer ‘Action Days’ in DC this year has several pieces of legislation that are being advocated for by Elevate advocate Natalie Steuer of Iowa! Elevate is thrilled to be able to have this feisty and fed up mom to, Sage, a Stage 4 Fusion...