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CKc Stories

It’s our mission to educate about pediatric cancers and the impact it has on children and their families. By sharing these stories, we can help to educate the public about pediatric cancer, the challenges that children and families face, and the importance of funding research for better treatments and cures.

Catherine and Quanesha

Meet Catherine and Quanesha. They are moms to Jax and Jon Wesley and they’re forever connected by their cancer journeys.

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CKc Stories

in pediatric cancer

No one should fight alone

Sarah’s Legacy

Turning a day of networking into game-changing research.

We are forever grateful

Jake received a CKc-funded treatment

We Can Do Better

Creating Options for kids like Chloe Bella

Addi Sinclair fought eight relapses in five years.

This is why we fight.

This is MY Treatment

I am a son, a brother, a husband, and a father. I am a survivor.

Santiago had no more options

Kids deserve treatments that fit their bodies

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Research is the key

We fund innovative, first-of-its-kind research for pediatric cancer treatments because we believe that all children should not only survive, but thrive, after a cancer diagnosis.

Improving Outcomes for KMT2A Rearranged Infants with ALL

The Jon-Wesley Duncan Options for Infants Grant

Targeting de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis in pediatric soft tissue sarcomas

The Legacy Builders 2023 Young Investigator Grant

Combination therapy using a novel Raf dimer inhibitor in pediatric AML

Theo Menswar Innovation for AML Grant

DHODH: A promising new target for the treatment of patients with T-ALL

Jersey Mike’s Perfect Fit for Kids Grant

Expansion Site for EXCEL Trial

Emilia Dameshek Better Options for Kids Fighting AML Program Grant

Aberrant BER confers sensitivity to PARP Inhibitors in pediatric AML

The Legacy Builders Young Investigator Grant

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One Size Doesn’t Cure All

The Daily Five

This is Treatment

Explore the realities of pediatric cancer treatments