PAULA TAKACS FOUNDATION PRESENTS ITS LARGEST ANNUAL RESEARCH GRANT EVER On January 10, 2024, the Paula Takacs Foundation held its 2023 Grant Presentation, celebrating its…
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How to Find Cancer Resources You Can Trust Cancer and other health information, whether in print or online, should come from a trusted, credible source.…
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Clinical trials are designed to work in phases that follow strict guidelines, including who can participate. Learning how clinical trials work can help you decide…
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New groundbreaking research published in the journal Science unlocks the genetic mystery of why some people develop sarcoma, an aggressive but less common cancer that often strikes children and…
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Ewing sarcoma is an aggressive childhood cancer that is particularly difficult to treat, and little progress has been made in developing effective therapies for patients…
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When Spanish scientists came across a strange case of a woman who had experienced 12 different types of tumor before the age of 36, they…
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What is a pathology report? A pathology report (sometimes called a surgical pathology report) is a medical report that describes the characteristics of a tissue…
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Tumor grade describes how normal or abnormal cancer cells look under a microscope. The more normal the cells look, the less aggressive the cancer and the more…
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Before a tumor spreads from its original location to other parts of the body, it typically invades nearby lymph nodes. For more than a century,…
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You or someone you love has just been diagnosed with cancer. You’ve met with the doctor and your head is spinning. You’re overwhelmed and scared.…
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute announced that The Rossy Foundation has committed $10 million to establish the David Liposarcoma Research Initiative. The five-year initiative will spearhead groundbreaking research…
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By: Atrium Health – Daily Dose Diagnosed with a Rare Cancer At first, Parker Cain thought he had a knee problem. In 2019, a swollen…
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Lovingly penned by Alex Whitaker (Team Jennifer) “Life, love, and light.” My wife, Jennifer Whitaker, started signing correspondences with this phrase sometime in early 2015.…
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My Ground Zero It was June 2009, and a big day for me. I had just returned from the car dealer, having closed one of…
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Volunteer Camine Pappas has donated countless hours to the Paula Takacs Foundation. She serves on our Marketing Committee, helping to craft the messages of hope and impact…
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Finding joy in a cancer diagnosis is like finding the “blessing of a skinned knee”, which is also the title of a wonderful parenting…
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