Author Archives: ForACureNW

Leaving “No Stone Unturned” for Children with High-Risk Leukemia

Leaving “No Stone Unturned” for Children with High-Risk Leukemia March 2, 2021  |  Cancer and Blood Disorders, Patient StoriesAuthor: Lindsay Kurs – There are two fateful phone calls Robin Lawrence will always remember. The first, an unexpected late-night call from her son’s pediatrician. He had just reviewed the results from his recent blood work, andContinue reading “Leaving “No Stone Unturned” for Children with High-Risk Leukemia”

With Cancer on the Back Burner, Champion Junior Chef Cooks Up His Dreams

pulse.seattlechildrens.org With Cancer on the Back Burner, Champion Junior Chef Cooks Up His Dreams | by Lindsay Kurs | 10-12 minutes – After winning the Food Network’s Chopped Jr. reality TV cooking competition, Fuller Goldsmith, 16, was well on his way to achieving his dreams of becoming a professional chef. It was a future thatContinue reading “With Cancer on the Back Burner, Champion Junior Chef Cooks Up His Dreams”

High-Risk Leukemia Program at the Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

seattlechildrens.org High-Risk Leukemia Program at the Cancer and Blood Disorders Center | 6-7 minutes | What is high-risk leukemia? “High-risk” leukemia (loo-KEE-mee-uh) is cancer of the blood that is harder to treat and more likely to come back after treatment. Doctors say leukemia is high-risk if: When your child is first diagnosed, the cancer cellsContinue reading “High-Risk Leukemia Program at the Cancer and Blood Disorders Center”

2022 Golf Event Registration

2022 Golf Event Registration For A Cure NW is hosting a scramble golf tournament for 144 golfers at Avalon Golf Course in Burlington WA to raise money for the HRL program at Seattle Children’s Hospital. The tournament has many opportunities for local businesses, service clubs, and businesses to “step-up” and make a difference in theContinue reading “2022 Golf Event Registration”

For A Cure NW Hosting SWAC ’22 at Avalon in August

For A Cure NW Hosting Swing For A Cure ’22 at Avalon in August For A Cure NW announced the 2nd Annual Swing for A Cure charitable golf tournament scheduled for August 27 at Avalon Golf Links in Burlington, Washington. FACNW is a newly formed charitable corporation formed for the purpose of raising funds toContinue reading “For A Cure NW Hosting SWAC ’22 at Avalon in August”