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Q1 Newsletter: March 2019
A great start to 2019 for the JDJ Charitable Foundation We are excited to share some first quarter highlights from the JDJ Charitable Foundation with our friends, supporters and family. While we have accomplished so much in the first three months of the year, we still have many more exciting things planned for the rest of 2019! RFP & Scholarship…
Month in Review: February 2019
February was a short month packed with a lot of action for the JDJ Charitable Foundation. Of course, our biggest event in February was Cycle for Survival on Friday, February 22nd. This was the third year in a row that Team JDJ participated in this energetic and inspirational event. 24 riders on team JDJ rode…
Month in Review: January 2019
Here at the JDJ Charitable Foundation, we have not let the cold temperatures get in the way of our continued momentum. In fact, we are more excited now than ever about the future of our Foundation.To kick off the new year, we hosted two great events on January 8.
The JDJ Glioblastoma Fund at MSKCC
Physician-scientist Ingo Mellinghoff studies signal transduction alterations in primary brain tumors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
JDJ OpticPathway Glioma Research Fund
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is one of the leading optic pathway glioma (OPG) research centers in the world. Learn more about what our research fund is supporting.
Analyzing Spinal Fluid Could Guide Brain Tumor Diagnosis and Treatment
Cerebrospinal fluid flows in and around the brain and spinal cord and protects them. Brain tumors shed cancer DNA into this fluid, which can be extracted through a spinal tap and analyzed for mutations.
New Liquid Biopsy Test Detects Brain Cancer, But It Doesn’t Use Blood
Scientists in New York have used a liquid biopsy to detect DNA from brain tumors in spinal fluid samples.
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