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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Voices Against Brain Cancer Commends Young Man for Raising Money for Brain Cancer Despite Fighting His Own Battle

On May 23, Voices Against Brain Cancer, an organization dedicated to brain cancer research and advocacy, commends Salem High School senior Max Merget for turning his graduation party into a fundraiser for brain cancer.According to a Patch.com article, ... [Published Bio-Medicine - 9 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Tega Cay community rallies around 'Harlan the Hero'

FORT MILL TOWNSHIP -- For Jacki and Jonathan Sullins, natives of Fort Mill and Tega Cay now living in Catawba, the importance of family and community is realized daily as they rely on those around them in coping with the cancer of their 2-year-old son, ... [Published Individual.com - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Canton Senior Fighting Ongoing Battle with Brain Cancer Turns Grad Party into Fundraiser

Max Merget is no stranger to beating the odds - the 18-year-old Salem High School senior has battled brain cancer four times in his young life.Max was diagnosed with anaplastic ependymoma - a large malignant tumor in dominant, left side of brain at 3-years-old. ... [Published Plymouth MI Patch - May 20 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Young Bernardsville cancer patient plans bake sale benefit for others

Bernardsville resident Campbell Hoyt, who turns 7 today, will celebrate her birthday with a benefit bake sale starting at noon Saturday, May 11, in front of Penguin Ice Cream, located at 3 Claremont Road. All proceeds from “Campbell’s Birthday Bake Sale” ... [Published Bernardsville News - May 10 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Cooper Vocelka

CARL JUNCTION, Mo. Samuel , age 17, of Carl Junction, Mo., passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013, at his home after fighting a four and a half year battle with ependymoma brain tumor.Cooper was born on May 20, 1995, in Joplin, the son of Ron and Sherry (Winnett) ... [Published Joplin Globe - May 07 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Barrow family’s strength sees Beka through

IN February, Beka Shaw was given the news she has been waiting for since 2008 – the all clear from cancer. Having first been diagnosed with ependymoma in 2008, the courageous 11-year-old, her four siblings Luke, 15, Josh, 13, Mattie, nine, and Yasmine, ... [Published North West Evening Mail - Apr 24 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

St. Jude Hosts Butterfly Release for Ependymoma Awareness Day

(Memphis, TN) St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital held its second annual Ependymoma Awareness Day with a Butterfly Release.Patients and hospital officials teamed up with the CERN Foundation to release hundreds of monarch butterflies Thursday.The event ... [Published WREG - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 2 reports

Survivors, supporters kick off Relay for Life in Lompoc

The 24-hour event raises money for the American Cancer SocietyPrint EmailBuy Now2013-04-14T00:45:00Z By Willis Jacobson/Staff Writer/wjacobson@lompocrecord.com Lompoc Record3 hours ago • By Willis Jacobson/Staff Writer/wjacobson@lompocrecord.comRelated ... [Published Lompoc Record Online - Apr 14 2013]
First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

Daily Commute Traffic Linked to Asthma, Anxiety, and Now Cancer

Traffic Jam Los Angeles There is no shortage of critiques of the suburbs. The most popular suburban critiques typically are cultural and revolve around disgust with Eisenhower era superficiality and antipathy towards white flight . There have even ... [Published Firedoglake - Apr 12 2013]

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Max told Patch.com, "It's not that I have to, it's that I want to. I know the research is going to be done right and I think it will make a difference. If it's buying a laptop with that money versus towards putting it towards research to help out the kids at Mott, then it's not even a question to me." Michael Klipper, chairman of Voices Against Brain Cancer, an organization dedicated to and advocacy, commends Max on his positive attitude and willingness...
"Four friends of Harlan's family will go to The Grapevine at 4 p m. the day of the event to be trained to be guest bartenders. Two of the regular Grapevine staff will also stay for the night. In order to make it fair for them, the first $150 made will be split between the two bartenders. After the first $150, every dollar that is given to tips we get to keep for Harlan. So while we need people to show up and drink, we also need them to tip big!"
"It's because I beat the odds," Max added. "I can get up and move around. If you looked at me, you wouldn't know. But if you ever heard me read out loud, you would think, 'what's wrong with this kid?' So I can stand up for other people."
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Voices Against Brain Cancer Commends Young Man ... [Published Bio-Medicine - 9 hours ago]
Tega Cay community rallies around 'Harlan the H... [Published Individual.com - May 21 2013]
Canton Senior Fighting Ongoing Battle with Brai... [Published Plymouth MI Patch - May 20 2013]
Young Bernardsville cancer patient plans bake s... [Published Bernardsville News - May 10 2013]
Cooper Vocelka [Published Joplin Globe - May 07 2013]
Barrow family’s strength sees Beka through [Published North West Evening Mail - Apr 24 2013]
St. Jude Hosts Butterfly Release for Ependymoma... [Published WREG - Apr 19 2013]
Survivors, supporters kick off Relay for Life i... [Published Lompoc Record Online - Apr 14 2013]
Relay for Life kicks off in Lompoc [Published Santa Maria Times - Apr 14 2013]
Daily Commute Traffic Linked to Asthma, Anxiety... [Published Firedoglake - Apr 12 2013]
Research and Markets: Ependymoma - Pipeline Rev... [Published Business Wire Health News - Jan 25 2013]
Methods of determining patient response by meas... [Published PharmCast - Jan 20 2013]
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