(L-R): Divya Gandra, Researcher, Levine Children's; Kim McKinney, Laboratory Manager, Levine Children’s; and Dr. Giselle Sholler, Director, Isabella Santos Foundation Rare and Solid Tumor Program.
Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium
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The Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium is a group of 60+ universities and children’s hospitals that offer a worldwide network of childhood cancer clinical trials coordinated by Levine Children’s Hospital. The Consortium has a proven track record of managing multisite clinical trials from start to finish and has successfully opened more than 20 Phase I and II trials for pediatric cancer patients, with at least three more pending. These open trials include four feasibility trials using Molecular Guided Therapy in children with relapsed cancers. To date, 16 Phase I/II trials have been completed and are published or in submission for publication.
JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS & THE ISABELLA SANTOS FOUNDATION TAKE A BITE OUT OF CHILDHOOD CANCER This March marked a record-breaking month of giving for the Isabella Santos Foundation, which teamed up with Charlottearea Jersey Mike’s Subs for their annual fundraising campaign benefiting Levine Children’s. Thanks to the generosity of donors and Jersey Mike’s Subs customers, the month-long campaign raised more than $290,000. To learn more about the Isabella Santos Foundation and the organization’s groundbreaking role in helping to advance rare childhood cancer research visit Isabellasantosfoundation.org.
Above: Jersey Mike’s Sub customers and staff took a “bite” out of childhood cancer this March.
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