The Childhood Cancer Blog
The Childhood Cancer Blog
Charlan believes that miracles are everywhere. And right now, she’s dreaming of a miracle for her son, Rowan.
Rowan is known throughout his middle school for his kindness. He loves playing trombone for the school band, playing his Nintendo Switch, and playing games with his little brother, Jacob. For the past four years, he has been doing all this while in treatment for medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer. But side effects from his treatment have made it difficult for him to do the things he loves at times. Things like moving his body, communicating with others and even... Read More
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and the perfect time to make every gift count! The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) 2025 Holiday Gift Guide is filled with meaningful, one-of-a-kind gifts that spread joy to your loved ones and help kids fighting cancer.
Every purchase from this guide supports ALSF’s mission to fund critical childhood cancer research, help families travel for treatment, and care for siblings of kids with cancer. These aren’t just gifts: they’re acts of hope, love, and impact.
We have an inspiring collection of partner products from brands... Read More
The next wave of childhood cancer breakthroughs may come from the 20 early-career researchers just funded by Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF). Through its 2025 Young Investigator Grants, ALSF is backing innovative science that could redefine how childhood cancers are understood, diagnosed, and treated.
This year’s newly funded projects represent fresh perspectives and cutting-edge science—ranging from improving CAR T-cell therapies and uncovering hidden drivers of rare pediatric... Read More
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