Blogs: Families, Foundations & Researchers
Goundbreaking Publication from GFAC Center of Excellence at Stanford
Congratulations to Dr. Monje-Deisseroth and her team, including lead researcher postdoctoral scholar Humsa Venkatesh, PhDDr. Monje-Deisseroth and her team at Stanford University recently published a paper detailing how gliomas are able to “hijack” the brain's...
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I Love You Always, Mom
I Love You Always, Mom Dear Silas,I want you to know your very last wish is happening right now. There is a team of researchers, doctors, and specialists who have assembled. They are working to make a difference in the world of brain cancer. I don't think any of us...
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Except for Tissue
My Research Project Was Scrapped Due to Lack of Tissue I always knew I wanted to be a scientist. This meant that when I was younger, I loved watching movies and shows featuring some scientific aspect. Science is usually shown as someone having an idea, immediately...
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What Cancer Taught Me
What Cancer Taught Me Luke Reynolds won 1st Place in the2019 Ben Strauss Youth ProgramMiddle SchoolTeen Essay ContestThis is his winning essay What Cancer Taught Me One night around two and a half years ago, my little sister Nina said that her tummy hurt. The...
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Saying Goodbye to Normal
Saying Goodbye to Normal by Rachael KittlesonKelsey's Momwww.KelseysPromise.org As normal goes, we were a normal family…two daughters, two dogs, a neighborhood full of kids, family dinners, carpools, homework, and messy rooms. Our oldest daughter Kelsey...
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Jennifer’s Inspiring Journey
Thank you to Libby Kranz for allowing us to share her blog post. Libby lost her daughter Jennifer to pediatric brain cancer and is tireless advocate for pediatric cancer research and an active participant in the Gift from a Child program. You can follow...
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The Philadelphia Adventure
The Philadelphia Adventure by B Elizabeth Serafin from The H Life, 12/09/18 reposted with permission Brian and I spent a weekend we will never forget in Philadelphia. This wasn't a vacation. We were invited to participate in a conference. Swifty Foundation...
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Contact us at info@swiftyfoundation.org or call 844-456-GIFT
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