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2007 Press Releases

April

CNCF Teams with CureSearch to Raise Awareness of Childhood Cancer. Dallas-Fort Worth Kids with Cancer Treat the Doctors that Treat Them. - FORT WORTH, Texas (April 17, 2007) —The CNCF, a leading grassroots, non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for childhood cancer, is working with CureSearch, which supports the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), the world's largest childhood cancer research organization, on a series of events this week to draw attention to the recently introduced Conquer Childhood Cancer Act.  Read more here.

March

Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation Gives $100,000 to NANT for Neuroblastoma Research - March 14, 2007 – The Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (CNCF) presented a $100,000 check March 10 to New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy (NANT), a consortium of universities and hospitals working to fight childhood cancers.

2006 Press Releases

May

Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation Gives $50,000 to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for Neuroblastoma Research - May 13, 2006 – The Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (CNCF) presented a $50,000 check April 26th to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to fund a preclinical drug screening project for neuroblastoma.  The preclinical Drug Screening Program will perform high throughput screening of large compound libraries (200,000+) as well as promising individual compounds and validate them both in vitro and in vivo against a large panel of NB cell lines.

April

Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation Receives $53,500.00 from the FORE NOAH Golf Tournament proceeds for Neuroblastoma Research - May 13, 2006 – The 2nd annual FORE NOAH" Golf Tournament to benefit Noah and Neuroblastoma cancer research occured on Sunday, April 30th in Mesa, AZ.  The Event raised $53,500.00 for neuroblastoma research.

March

Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation Gives $100,000 to NANT for Neuroblastoma Research - March 14, 2006 – The Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (CNCF) presented a $100,000 check March 10 to New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy (NANT), a consortium of universities and hospitals working to fight childhood cancers. Click here to read.

High School Students Raise $162,000 for Pediatric Cancer Research - March 13, 2006 – Students from nearby Highland Park High School presented a check for $162,000 – the proceeds of their 2006 Charity Drive to the Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (CNCF) March 10.  Click here to read.

 

February

Fore Noah 2006 Charity Gold Tournament Media Alert - Join us for the 2nd annual "FORE NOAH" Golf Tournament to benefit Noah and Neuroblastoma cancer research.

When: Sunday, April 30th, 8:00 AM
Where: Longbow Golf Club, 5601 East Longbow Parkway in Mesa

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