Support pediatric cancer research that saves lives
Cancer is the number one cause of death by disease among children.
The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation
CHILDHOOD CANCER FACTS
Each day, 40+ kids in the U.S. are expected to be diagnosed with cancer. Approximately 1 in 285 children in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer before their 20th birthday.
More than 95% of childhood cancer survivors experience significant health-related issues by the age of 45 because of current treatment options.
Only 4% of the billions of dollars the government spends annually on cancer research is directed toward treating childhood cancer.
Pediatric Cancer Foundation
Since 1970, the Pediatric Cancer Foundation has been raising funds for research to support doctors and hospitals in an effort to eradicate childhood cancer.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. To lead in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of cancer through programs of excellence in research, education, and cost-effective patient care.
