by RCR | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
McKay was diagnosed with Stage 4, High Risk Neuroblastoma–a solid tumor cancer of the sympathetic nervous system–in February 2014 when he was just 3 years and 9 months old. His symptoms leading up to his diagnosis were not “screaming” cancer,...
by RCR | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Garrett will be 3 August 16th; a week after his first birthday he was diagnosed with stage 3 high risk neuroblastoma. Initially we discovered he had a 19cm mass in his abdomen, within six days of diagnosis we started his first rounds of chemo. After 14 days in the...
by RCR | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Evelyn Grace Jackson was diagnosed with Stage IV MYCN amplified, ALK mutated neuroblastoma in July of 2021 when she was 20 months old. The mutations her cancer carried made it an aggressive form of disease but opened the door for targeted therapy and molecular...
by RCR | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Emilia was diagnosed with high risk, stage 2 neuroblastoma on October 17th, 2023. She is ALK and MYCN, which is the most difficult type of Neuroblastoma to combat. Since October, Emilia’s been through 6 rounds of aggressive chemotherapy, an 8 hour resection surgery,...
by RCR | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
On February 4th, 2023 Carmen was diagnosed with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma. After dealing with her symptoms for 7 months and multiple doctor’s appointments, her diagnosis was not what was expected. After all, I don’t think anyone ever expects their kids to be...
