Research Shows Families Want Option to Donate Post-mortem Tissue Families who lose a child to brain cancer, want doctors to give them the option to donate their child’s tissue.Donating tissue not only contributes to research for a cure, but donating helps families...
Parents encourage brain tissue donation after young son dies from rare pediatric brain cancer By Sarah Schulte via WLS logoSunday, September 25, 2022 11:30PM CHICAGO (WLS) — Owen Petrzelka was a typical 5-year-old boy, full of energy. “He was very...
Memory Monday: Silas Martin Silas Martin was a Brony (Brotherhood of My Little Pony Lovers). Look it up – it’s even on Wikipedia! Mostly teens and college guys, a Brony probably has an amazingly gentle, kind spirit – even if he looks tough on...
Memory Monday: Joey Clayton From the time Joey could walk he was constantly on the move!! Running, jumping, sliding, dancing, you name it. He loved to play sports and would often be outside with his dad with a ball and a bat, or a soccer ball, or a football,...
Memory Monday: Mia Nichelle Noflin My daughter Mia Nichelle Noflin passed away on November 16, 2020 From DIPG. A rare pediatric brain tumor. This photo was taken in Feburary 2020, just a few weeks before her diagnosis. We took a trip to Tampa to visit Busch Garden,...
Memory Monday: Gianna Gregoire This was the first year Gianna wasn’t here to celebrate 2/12 her “cancer free day.” Every year we did something big to celebrate. One year she was an honorary ball kid for the Knicks, another year they congratulated her on their...