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Humble ISD raising money, awareness for pediatric cancer research
Read full article: Humble ISD raising money, awareness for pediatric cancer researchThe process can be isolating for families with a child undergoing cancer treatments. However, community members at Humble ISD are coming together to show families like 12-year-old Sofia Figueroa’s, that they are not alone.
Pediatric cancer funding nowhere near adult cancers; how one former patient is trying to change that
Read full article: Pediatric cancer funding nowhere near adult cancers; how one former patient is trying to change thatThe money and the support pediatric cancer gets from the government is pretty limited compared to adult cancers. That’s why one former cancer patient has been raising money for a nonprofit organization that made her hospital stays better.
Ukrainian family finds hope and comfort from Texas doctor during Pediatric Cancer Awareness
Read full article: Ukrainian family finds hope and comfort from Texas doctor during Pediatric Cancer AwarenessKateryna Zadvornova and Vadym Zadvornov chose to move to Houston just before the war in Ukraine began. When their daughter started school in the U.S. they thought she was getting sick with normal childhood viruses
A Fascinating Tour of Chick-fil-A: Exploring the History and Operations
Read full article: A Fascinating Tour of Chick-fil-A: Exploring the History and OperationsOur Brian Perry gives us an inside look at the Chick-fil-A headquarters after getting a Backstage Tour at the Chick-fil-A Support Center in Atlanta, GA.
Beyond Breakfast Biscuits: A father’s emotional journey to the Chick-fil-A Headquarters
Read full article: Beyond Breakfast Biscuits: A father’s emotional journey to the Chick-fil-A HeadquartersSome moments stand out, altering the course of our existence in profound ways. For KPRC 2's Brian Perry and his family, one such moment occurred when something traumatic unfolded, leaving a permanent mark on our lives.
‘Cube Against Cancer’ making hospital stays more bearable for child patients
Read full article: ‘Cube Against Cancer’ making hospital stays more bearable for child patientsA Rubik’s cube competition is helping make hospital stays more bearable for pediatric cancer patients, with the help of a local non-profit.
Baking with a purpose: How Common Bond’s King Cakes are helping to fight pediatric cancer
Read full article: Baking with a purpose: How Common Bond’s King Cakes are helping to fight pediatric cancerCommon Bond has once again partnered with Sky High for Kids and Texas Children's Hospital to bring smiles to the faces of young warriors battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
Immunotherapy research is showing promising results in childhood cancer. Here’s how.
Read full article: Immunotherapy research is showing promising results in childhood cancer. Here’s how.While nearly 80% of children with cancer in the U.S. will be cured, many face lifelong quality-of-life challenges or medical complications that come as a result of their treatment.
How Chick-fil-A biscuits are bringing comfort to grieving father
Read full article: How Chick-fil-A biscuits are bringing comfort to grieving fatherIf you did not know my story and were to see me at Chick-fil-A on a Saturday morning eating my two biscuits, one for Ethan and one for me, you would think I was just any other guy enjoying his breakfast.
KPRC 2 family joins Ethan’s Ohana to support B.I.G. Love Cancer Care
Read full article: KPRC 2 family joins Ethan’s Ohana to support B.I.G. Love Cancer CareChildhood cancer is devastating for patients and their families. B.I.G. Love Cancer Care has made it its mission to help ease the burden for these brave cancer warriors. The organization gathered for a big event to raise money for the cause on Dec. 4 in Pearland.
Ethan is more precious than gold: How this valuable message will help others
Read full article: Ethan is more precious than gold: How this valuable message will help othersSeptember is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and this month KPRC 2 is honoring the legacy of the son of a long-time KPRC 2 team member. Twelve-year-old Ethan valiantly fought T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma for eight months before passing away on March 25, 2021.
How is the latest research helping in the battle against pediatric cancer?
Read full article: How is the latest research helping in the battle against pediatric cancer?September marks Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, so we wondered: When it comes to the fight against pediatric cancer, what’s new?
How this team is making strides in treating pediatric cancer around the world
Read full article: How this team is making strides in treating pediatric cancer around the worldIn honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we’re spotlighting one of the largest pediatric cancer and hematology centers in the country -- located right in our own backyard!