Help Plant Hope...And Watch It Grow!
From hospital visits to spending the holidays without their child, this is a reality many families face. Worldwide, every 2 minutes a kid gets diagnosed with cancer. But at Prayers From Maria we believe in hope. Through our efforts, we are making a tangible impact by finding numerous promising research studies across the United States that have let to new clinical trials and breakthroughs for these kids.
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2024 - $200,000 Carli Kantra Memorial Grant
- After receiving a generous anonymous match, this grant was awarded to Dr. Toby MacDonald at Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute. His team is exploring the recent identification of clusters of tumor cells shed from the primary tumor that moves into new areas to avoid treatment
2023 - $248,088 Nicholas Luca and Logan Massey Memorial Grant
- This grant was given to Dr. Rintaro Hashizume at The Children's Hospital of Alabama to revolutionize treatments for brain tumors. Through his research, he is hoping to transform treatment and survival of children with pediatric high-grade gliomas by developing a new approach that can bypass the blood-brain barrier.
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