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May 15th, 2013
Splash Out Childhood Cancer Planned for July 11th -
April 29th, 2013
Kick'n Childhood Cancer Charity Boot Camp -
April 12th, 2013
Master of Ceremonies Announced for III Forks Golf Classic -
March 20th, 2013
TeamConnor Junior Advisory Board Member Julius Randle to Play Basketball for University of Kentucky -
January 30th, 2013
III Forks Golf Classic and Auction Dinner Set for May 5 & 6
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Media Contacts
Carolyn Alvey
Aardvark Communications
P.O. Box 941310
Plano, TX 75094-1310
972.423.4144
carolyn@aardvarktx.com
Jennifer Bolton
TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation
Two Lincoln Center
5420 LBJ Freeway
Suite 1300
Dallas, TX 75240
972 663 7327
JBolton@teamconnor.org
Did You Know
Building awareness of childhood cancer is critical to funding and finding a cure. To help, please consider sharing teamconnor.org on your Facebook.
Today, 46 children will be diagnosed with cancer. Seven will lose their battle.
Did you know September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month!
Every day in America, approximately 46 children are diagnosed with cancer.
Childhood cancer does not discriminate, sparing no ethnic group, socio-economic class, or geographic region.
Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children, accounting for about 3% of childhood cancers.
On average, 1 in every 4 elementary schools has a child with cancer.
About one-third of childhood cancers are leukemias.
Childhood cancer survival rates in the United States have increased from less than 20% in the 1960s to almost 80% today.
Cancer kills more children each year than Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes, and Pediatric AIDS combined.
Childhood cancer is not one disease entity, but rather a spectrum of different malignancies. Cancers found in children are biologically different from those seen in adults.
1 in 300 children will develop cancer before age 20.
Neuroblastoma is the most common extra cranial solid tumor cancer in children.
Today, up to 75% of the children with cancer can be cured, yet, some forms of childhood cancers have proven so resistant to treatment that, in spite of research, a cure is illusive.
