The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

Welcome to The Childhood Cancer Blog
from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

5 things you need to know about childhood cancer research

Right now, researchers are working around the clock thanks to your generous support to find breakthroughs and save the lives of kids fighting cancer.  

Here are 5 things you need to know about childhood cancer research:

1. Childhood cancer research does not happen overnight. From idea formulation to discovery to preclinical testing to clinical trial, research takes years before patients can access treatment. Childhood cancer research is 5-10 years behind... Read More

Forget the tricks! This Halloween, let's treat childhood cancer.

Forget the tricks! This October let’s fund more innovative, breakthrough treatments for childhood cancer. Want to help in the fight against childhood cancer? Read about our grant program, find out how to host a lemonade stand and share this graphic all month to help us raise awareness!

About Monthly Shareables: You can help Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation raise awareness of the need for childhood cancer research and cures for all children! Each month, we will share a new "... Read More

Striking Out Childhood Cancer is the ALSF Northern California bowling fundraiser.

This October, our supporters in Northern California will host the second annual Striking Out Childhood Cancer—an afternoon of bowling, cocktails, dinner and auctions benefiting ALSF. Inspired by the life and legacy of C.J. Banaszek, who died from chronic myelogenous leukemia when he was 13-years-old, Striking Out Childhood Cancer is an example of a unique way you can help make a difference and help raise critical... Read More

Pages