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Believe Ball Second Chapter to be Held as a Virtual Experience

Save the date! The second chapter of our Emily Whitehead Foundation Believe Ball will take place virtually on Thursday, September 16, 2021.

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Emily Whitehead Foundation Funds CHOP Study of Neuropsychological Outcomes of Pediatric CAR T-Cell Therapy

Feb 19, 2021February 26, 2021

We are incredibly proud to share that the Emily Whitehead Foundation will be funding a brand new research study at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)!

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Celebrating 6 Years

Jan 27, 2021January 28, 2021

Thank you for 6 years of support for our mission to Activate The Cure for Childhood Cancer!

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Thank You

Dec 29, 2020December 29, 2020

In a year that has been defined by uncertainty, the one thing we are absolutely certain of is how thankful we are for you!

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Tom Whitehead Among Panel of Experts to Approve SITC Clinical Practice Guidelines For IEC Therapies

Dec 28, 2020December 29, 2020

We are thrilled to share that the Emily Whitehead Foundation has contributed to the publication of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) clinical practice guideline on immune effector cell-related adverse events.

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Research Spotlight: Understanding Cytokine Storms

Dec 14, 2020December 14, 2020

In a recent article published to The New England Journal of Medicine, Penn Medicine's Dr. Carl June and Dr. David Fajgenbaum provide an in-depth summary of cytokine storms — known to us as a side effect of CAR-T cell therapy, and now being observed in severe cases of COVID-19.

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Whitehead Family Publishes Book Detailing Emily’s Journey to CAR T-Cell Therapy

Oct 9, 2020December 28, 2020

Praying For Emily: The Faith, Science, and Miracles That Saved Our Daughter is available now.

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Emily Whitehead Foundation Co-Funds 2020 Stand Up To Cancer Sharp Award

Aug 4, 2020August 4, 2020

We are thrilled to share that the Emily Whitehead Foundation has contributed $125,000 in research funding to the 2020 Stand Up To Cancer Phillip A. Sharp Innovation and Collaboration Awards.

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Tee Off for T-Cells Finds Success in Sixth Year

Jul 20, 2020July 30, 2020

On Friday, July 10 we held our 6th Annual Tee Off for T-Cells Charity Golf Tournament. Overall, this year's event raised a total over $28,000!

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6th Annual “Tee Off for T-Cells” Charity Golf Tournament To Be Held As Scheduled

Jun 29, 2020June 29, 2020

Join us for the 6th Annual Tee Off for T-Cells Charity Golf Tournament, sponsored by CNB Bank, on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Philipsburg Elks Lodge & Country Club!

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We Believe in Equality

Jun 24, 2020

As we continue to grow our foundation, we remain steadfast in our mission to ensure that pediatric cancer patients and families have equal access to less toxic and more targeted treatments. 

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Celebrating 8 Years Cancer Free

May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

Today, Emily is 8 years cancer free!

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Our mission is to Activate The Cure® for childhood cancer by raising awareness and funding for innovative childhood cancer treatments that are less toxic and more targeted, such as immunotherapy, and to support families fighting childhood cancer.

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