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~Believe for Boey~ Virtual Walk to Conquer Kids' Cancer

http://host.curesearch.org/site/TR/Walk/Milestones?px=1305601&pg=personal&fr_id=1340… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on September 10, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Jenessa Nicole Byers aka Boey at LIVESTRONG Action

I just dedicated a page to Jenessa Nicole Byers aka Boey at LIVESTRONG Action. This page is a part of the world's largest dedication book that LIVESTRONG Action will use to pressure world leaders to do more to fight cancer. Can you add your name to my… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on August 18, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Happy 12th Anniversary Rachel and Rob....May God Bless you both with eternal happiness!!!

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Added by Debi~BLW on August 16, 2009 at 12:24pm — No Comments

American Idol Finalist, Chris Daughtry's Kindness to a Little "Warrior" in her Battle against Cancer

American Idol Finalist, Chris Daughtry's Kindness to a Little "Warrior" in her Battle against Cancer by Aimee Herd/BCN Exclusive : Jul 27, 2009 : Boey's Daughtry Video

"…I believe that an innocent, beautiful child without fault, undeserving of her condition, was ultimately healed… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on July 28, 2009 at 7:42pm — 1 Comment

Experimental Immunotherapy Markedly Improves Cure Rate for Children with Neuroblastoma~article found on Curesearch

May 14, 2009 From: Children’s Oncology Group Experimental Immunotherapy Markedly Improves Cure Rate for Children with Neuroblastoma May 14, 2009 (Bethesda, MD) – Researchers from the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) have demonstrated that a new experimental immunotherapy treatment using the chimeric monoclonal antibody (ch14.18), that targets a specific carbohydrate/lipid molecule (ganglioside, GD2) which is present on the surface of neuroblastoma tumor cells and cytokines (IL-2 and GM-CSF) re… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on May 27, 2009 at 10:40am — No Comments

Balloons For Boey....Happy Birthday BOEY!!!!

I'm sending my balloons out for Boey tomorrow...Let's fill the sky with Balloons for our little Warrior. Here's some of the pictures from last year.

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Added by Debi~BLW on May 19, 2009 at 1:05pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Boey~Just for you Rachel =)

Tomorrow marks Boey's second birthday in Heaven, don't you wish you could be there for that party!!! We all miss you Boey!!! ...Big Squishy hugs and Butterfly kisses.....

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Added by Debi~BLW on May 19, 2009 at 12:51pm — No Comments

What is Reach the Day?

CureSearch Hosts Reach the Day 2009 CureSearch REACH THE DAY 2009 will be the ninth annual gathering of the childhood cancer community in Washington, DC. The event provides an opportunity for those who care about children with cancer, to shar… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on March 22, 2009 at 2:48pm — No Comments

CureSearch Childhood Cancer Advocacy Network~Stimulus Funding~

CureSearch Childhood Cancer Advocacy Network

Stimulus Funding On February 17th, the President signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The legislation includes approximately $10 billion in funding for the National Institutes of Health for use in 20… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on March 14, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

A Snapshot of Pediatric Cancers...article found on The National Cancer Institute website

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Added by Debi~BLW on January 22, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Gene Abnormality Found to Predict Childhood Cancer Relapse

Gene Abnormality Found to Predict Childhood Cancer Relapse January 7, 2009 (Bethesda, MD) - Scientists have identified mutations in a gene that predict a high likelihood of relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Although the researchers caution that further research is needed to determine how changes in the gene, called IKZF1 or IKAROS, lead to leukemia relapse, the findings are likely to provide the basis for future diagnostic tests to assess the risk of treatment failure… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on January 11, 2009 at 4:33pm — No Comments

Remembering Jenessa Nicole Byers 'Boey"

As the anniversary of Boey earning her angel wings approaches, I keep reflecting on what a beautiful, compassionate little girl she was. Not many of us can say we ever met with our senator to try and push a bill through senate. Not many of us can say we take the time to send a letter of encouragement to a sick child or that we've taken the time to bring stuffed animals to a child undergoing chemo. Random acts of kindness, she was truly a child of Christ. Jenessa has made me see life in a complet… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on November 21, 2008 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Tyler is HOME

My baby is home...surgery was a success and he improves by the hour!!! All praise and glory goes to GOD. Now we just need to focus on building his strength and getting him back to school in time to graduate with his class. Thank you for all the support throu… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on October 30, 2008 at 4:38pm — 2 Comments

Calling all prayer warriors

We're headed off to surgery this morning, Tyler is in gr… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on October 24, 2008 at 7:42am — 6 Comments

Children’s Oncology Group Study Demonstrates Improved Care for Certain Childhood Brain Tumors

Children’s Oncology Group Study Demonstrates Improved Care for Certain Childhood Brain Tumors October 8, 2008, Bethesda, MD – At the 40th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology in Berlin, Germany, a multi-institutional study conducted by the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) was presented, announcing new research progress in the fight against low-grade brain tumors in children. The study,… Continue

Added by Debi~BLW on October 20, 2008 at 9:36pm — No Comments