Good News Notes: “Results from a study of a blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer suggest that it is accurate enough to be used as a screening tool among people at higher risk of the disease, including those who are not symptomatic. In a paper published in the leading cancer journal…
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Devin Booker Tips Off Twitch Fundraising Campaign with $100,000 Donation in Support Of COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Good News Notes: “Given the unprecedented and constantly-evolving situation surrounding the effects of COVID-19 on our community and beyond, Devin Booker, in partnership with Phoenix Suns Charities, will raise money through livestreaming on Twitch to support non-profits that best serve the needs of the most vulnerable in the community. An avid gamer and NBA All-Star,…
2K Announces $500,000 Donation to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society®
Good New Notes: “2K today announced that the Company will donate $500,000 to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society® (LLS) as the culmination of a partnership and fan activation surrounding the launch of WWE® 2K20 earlier this fall.” “The donation will support breakthrough blood cancer research to advance lifesaving treatments and critical support for patients and their…
Chesterbrook Academy Donates to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Good News Notes: “On Nov. 5, students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Aldie presented a check for more than $1,100 to a representative from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS).” “From Oct. 21-25, students collected change and online donations, as well as held a lemonade stand to raise money for the organization.” “The money donated will…
Norfolk, Virginia Beach fundraisers raise thousands to support leukemia and lymphoma research
Good News Notes: “Lynne Streeper and Tim Quick, Virginia Beach residents, celebrate two birthdays each year, Streeper in January and February and Quick has both in July, just six days apart.” “In addition to the day they were born, Streeper and Quick celebrate the day they received donor cells as part of their successful stem…
Cancer: Teenage patient promotes body image for #StillMe campaign
Good News Notes: “In a survey of 53 (teen cancer) patients, the charity found 23% of those surveyed were most worried about the change in their looks, which can include hair loss, scarring, weight fluctuations, facial tumors, and amputations.” “People like Seren are sharing their experiences of how they coped, and this will do so…
Dwyane Wade Surprises Teen Battling Cancer With Care Package: Report
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Dwyane-Wade-Surprises-Teen-With-Care-Package-511200402.html
Cycling an exercise in strength, relaxation for cancer survivor
http://www.westsideconnect.com/news/local_news/cycling-an-exercise-in-strength-relaxation-for-cancer-survivor/article_02a16ac6-7926-11e9-9026-7bbe9aa0703e.html
Metro Bone Marrow Donor And 10-Year-Old Recipient Meet For The First Time In NYC
https://fox4kc.com/2019/05/08/metro-bone-marrow-donor-and-10-year-old-recipient-meet-for-the-first-time-in-nyc/amp/
Sister Of Cancer Survivor Spending Senior Year Raising Money For Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2019/04/03/high-school-senior-leukemia-lymphoma-society-fundraiser/amp/