Learn about Dr. Derek Hanson’s work to find new treatments for children with brain tumors
Dr. Derek Hanson is the Program Head of Pediatric Neuro-oncology at the Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center.
Dr. Derek Hanson is the Program Head of Pediatric Neuro-oncology at the Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center.
Olivia Viscogliosi is a curious, outgoing and very active three-year-old. But, earlier this year, her parents were concerned about her future.
In July of 2014, before returning to college for football camp, Chris Napoli heard the words he never thought he would hear; he had cancer.
Mya is a superstar by any definition. The cheerful 11-year-old, with a smile that lights up the room
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A 4-year-old boy fighting stage 4 cancer is taking part in a groundbreaking program at Hackensack University Medical Center, but the program is threatened by federal budget cuts.
One of our former patients, Ella, and her mother, Emily, are making beautiful jewelry to help raise funds for childhood cancer research.
Many people in Wyckoff have rallied behind MVP Becca to support her as she counts down her final days of chemotherapy treatments, including a Wyckoff Daisy troop.
The Wyckoff Police Department in New Jersey ditched their razors in an effort to raise awareness for pediatric cancer. The officers started an initiative called “Beards for Becca” to support our 8-year old MVP Becca who is battling leukemia.
This week, the New York Red Bulls signed, Niamh, MVP at the Children’s Cancer Institute at Hackensack University Medical Center to a contract
Modell’s generously donated $90,000 to Tackle Kids Cancer at the NY Giant’s football game on Sunday, September 25.