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Recognizing Childhood Cancer Awareness Month September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and supporting affected families like Hazel’s. It’s also an opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come in understanding, treating and defeating childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. In 2022, when Hazel was 2, her parents noticed she was having balance issues. A …
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「重煥生機」
St. Jude 不僅幫助 Yike 戰勝白血病，更為其藝術創作帶來啟發 對 Yike 而言，18 歲的生日就彷彿一場夢。她從未有信心自己能活到 18 歲。 她沒想到自己會來到距離家鄉 8,000 英里的曼菲斯，在 St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® 院區的藝術展中，自豪地展示自己的兩幅畫作。 她也想不到，當天造訪 St. Jude 研兒童 研究醫院究醫院院區的聖安東尼奧馬刺隊職業籃球運動員們，會為她唱起「生日快樂歌」。 看著自己的作品《重生》（一幅描繪生命之樹在她體內生長的自畫像），Yike 表示，於 St. Jude 度過的時光在許多方面都超出了她的預期。 「在 St. Jude 接受各種治療後，我感覺自己重獲新生，」Yike 說，「如果沒有 St. Jude，我的生命之樹或許早已枯萎，但如今 St. Jude 讓它重新煥發了生機。」 St. Jude 患者 Yike 創作的《重生》。 Yike 在父母和祖父母的陪伴下於廣州長大。她深情地回憶起這座城市，那裡不僅有著繁華的商業和熱鬧的市集，精緻的蝦餃和奶黃包等休閒茶點更是出名。 她的母親 Ru 鼓勵內向的 Yike 走出舒適圈，多多培養各種興趣愛好。Yike 會和朋友們一起打羽毛球、打籃球、跑步，享受活力四射的午後時光。Yike 勤奮好學、熱愛閱讀，尤其著迷於科學和生物學，而在她心有所想時，則會繪畫人物肖像和風景。 「我的母親激發了我對世界的好奇心，」Yike說，「她讓我充滿自信，並且帶給我歸屬感、安全感以及滿滿的愛。」 那時的生活令人興奮又充實，而正因如此，16 歲時突發的疲憊感讓 Yike 措手不及。 Yike …
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St. Jude 医者仁心：白血病少女 Yike 的生命重建与艺术重生 对 Yike 而言，18 岁的生日就仿佛一场梦。她曾以为自己活不到这一天。 她从未想过，有一天会跨越 8,000 英里，在曼菲斯 St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® 院区的艺术展中，带着骄傲展示自己的两幅画作。 更令她惊喜的是，当天造访 St. Jude 研究儿童研究医院医院院区的圣安东尼奥马刺队职业篮球运动员们，为她唱起了“生日快乐歌”。 Yike 凝视着自己的画作《重生》，在这幅自画像中，一棵生命之树正在她体内茁壮生长。她说，在 St. Jude 度过的时光，每一天都充满惊喜。 “在 St. Jude 接受各种治疗后，我感觉自己重获新生，”Yike 说，“如果没有 St. Jude，我的生命之树或许早已枯萎，但如今 St. Jude 让它重新焕发了生机。” 图为 St. Jude 患者 Yike 创作的《重生》。 Yike 在父母和祖父母的陪伴下于广州长大。她深情地回忆起这座城市，那里不仅有着繁华的商业和热闹的市集，精致的虾饺和奶黄包等休闲茶点更是出名。 她的母亲 Ru 鼓励内向的 Yike 走出舒适圈，多多培养各种兴趣爱好。Yike 会和朋友们一起打羽毛球、打篮球、跑步，享受活力四射的午后时光。Yike 勤奋好学、热爱阅读，尤其著迷于科学和生物学，而在她心有所想时，就总会画些人物和风景。 “我的母亲激发了我对世界的好奇心，”Yike 说，“她让我充满自信，并且带给我归属感、安全感以及满满的爱。” 那时的生活令人兴奋又充实，而正因如此，16 岁时突发的疲惫感让 Yike 措手不及。 Yike 本已习惯每天下午和朋友们一起跑步，但她却突然连爬楼梯都会喘不过气来。她总是想打盹，还发现身上满是淤青，牙龈也开始出血。 …
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St. Jude is helping Yike survive leukemia while inspiring her art The day she turned 18 felt surreal for Yike. She hadn’t been sure she’d reach her 18th birthday. She hadn’t expected she’d be in Memphis, 8,000 miles from her hometown, standing on the campus of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® proudly displaying two of her paintings in an art …
Read More »ALSAC announces Ike Anand as President and Chief Executive Officer, Ushering in a New Era of Innovation and Growth
The Board of Directors of ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, proudly announces the appointment of Ike Anand as its president and chief executive officer. Anand, who has served as interim CEO since March and as Chief Operating Officer since 2020, steps into his new role immediately, becoming the seventh CEO in ALSAC’s 68-year history. “We are …
Read More »St. Jude Cancer Survivor Comes Full Circle Physical Therapist Surekha Murti-Fehr Pivoted During Pandemic to Working with Cancer Patients
Surekha Murti-Fehr was just 2 when she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Her earliest memories are of her treatment at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, losing her hair, and watching television with her father, Gopal Murti, Ph.D., the retired director of Scientific Imaging at St. Jude. She was in treatment for five years. Since her treatment for cancer, she …
Read More »Filipino Girl Travels the Globe to St. Jude in Memphis, TN to find a First-of-its-kind Cure for Cancer
Aspen Tangonan became the first pediatric patient successfully treated with a novel drug combination for high-risk, refractory neuroblastoma When 9-year-old Aspen Tangonan was 22 months old, she was diagnosed with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma — an aggressive pediatric solid tumor arising from nerve tissues and cells. At the time, her family had no idea Aspen would become the first pediatric …
Read More »Đối với gia đình này, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital “là một nơi rất đặc biệt”
Cậu bé tên Việt Nam đã trở lại trường học sau đợt điều trị khối u mới vào năm 2023 Khi anh Việt kể về chặng hành trình chữa bệnh của con trai, ánh mắt của vợ anh đã chuyển từ gương mặt anh sang một nơi xa xăm. Chị Quỳnh Anh lặng lẽ hồi tưởng lại những tháng ngày …
Read More »For this family, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ‘is a very special place.’
Vietnam is back in school now after treatment for new tumors in 2023 As Viet spoke about the start of his son’s ongoing health journey, his wife’s gaze moved from his face to a place far off in the distance. Quynh Anh quietly relived the days in 2016 when their 6-year-old son, Vietnam, was sick and doctors didn’t have answers. …
Read More »St. Jude “Thanks and Giving.” Unite the community!
Ring in the Holiday Season with St. Jude and its 21st Thanks and Giving Campaign Top brands unite with celebrity supporters to raise funds for childhood cancer research and treatment St. Jude Thanks and Giving® is kicking off its 21st year of uniting celebrities, retailers, and consumers to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® and its lifesaving mission to treat and defeat childhood cancer …
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