Matt Wiemer and Dave Wiemer

Brain Cancer Forces a Family to Face Difficult Emotions

Dave was at work the day he got the news no child wants to hear. His father was diagnosed with the worst type of brain cancer.

Brittany Sullivan and John Sullivan

Conquering Cancer Since She Was 3 Years Old

Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a cancer so rare that some oncologists have never heard of it. 

Rich Paxman and Claire Paxman

Losing It 

It’s one of the worst things Claire Paxman can recall: She’s 14, using orange-handled kitchen scissors to cut her mother’s hair. 

Jaime Libes, MD, MPH

Breaking Barriers

While data collection is still underway, Dr. Libes anticipates more children in LMICs will survive cancer.

Simon Kim, MD

Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

There are many different ways to treat cancer: surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and more. Sometimes therapies are used alone and sometimes in combination.

Luiz Araujo, MD, PhD

Cancer Breakthroughs for People Everywhere

Over the last decade, important advances have been made in cancer research that are leading to better treatments, improved quality of life, and higher survival rates.