Featured Blogs, Grant Awards, Rally Blog, Research
What Is a Postdoctoral and Clinical Research Fellow Grant? Before we get to that, let’s first address the difference between a postdoctoral fellow and a clinical research fellow. It can definitely be confusing. A postdoctoral fellow, also called a postdoc, is someone...
Childhood Cancer, Common Types, Featured Blogs, Rally Blog, Research, What Is
What is Lymphoma? Lymphoma is a cancer of the body’s lymphatic (lymph) system which is essential to the immune system. The lymphatic system is made up of a type of white blood cells also known as lymphocytes which flow throughout the whole body. These lymphocytes...
Childhood Cancer, Featured Blogs, Rally Blog, What Is
What Is the Link Between Down Syndrome and Childhood Cancer? Let’s begin by explaining Down syndrome Down syndrome (DS) occurs in about one in every 700 births worldwide. There is a small change during early fetal development that leads to an extra copy of chromosome...
Childhood Cancer, Rally Blog, What Is
Social Security Disability Benefits for Children with Cancer Navigating a childhood cancer diagnosis is difficult on multiple levels including trying to understand how and if your child qualifies for social security disability benefits. This article was written by the...
Childhood Cancer, Common Types, Featured Blogs, Rally Blog, Research, What Is
What is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)? Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a type of blood cancer that causes an overproduction of white blood cells. These cells grow abnormally and can build up in the blood and bone marrow, leaving less room for healthy white and red...
