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2024

Father and son reflect on lifesaving surgery (ABC News - June 20, 2024)

2023

Rare Tumor Conference - Bridging the Gap: SMARCB1 Mutated Tumors
December 7-8, 2023

13 year old beats ovarian cancer and returns to ice skating (FOX26 - June 12, 2023)

2019

Ring that bell! 9-year-old celebrates being cancer-free (WebMD - October 11, 2019)

Local cancer survivor shares her inspiring journey (KPRC 2 - September 12, 2019)

Houston-area ovarian cancer survivor, 9, to host benefit race (TMC News - August 29, 2019)

9-year-old rings bell after beating stage III ovarian cancer (Good Morning America - August 8, 2019)

Fort Bend girl, 9, cancer-free after months-long struggle drew widespread support (Houston Chronicle - July 27, 2019)

Meet Eden: 2019 Family Advocacy Day Champion (Speak Now for Kids - May 18, 2019)

Houston area 9-year-old battles stage 3 ovarian cancer (FOX 26 - May 17, 2019)

4-year-old Texas boy survives rare form of cancer (KHOU 11 - March 18, 2019)

Meet five women leading the way to cures for childhood cancer (Alex's Lemonade Stand - March 8, 2019)

Venkatramani named director of Solid Tumor Programs (Texas Children's Hospital - January 7, 2019)

2018

September Superhero: Eden (KPRC 2 - September 20, 2018)

2017

Young patient beats rare cancer at Texas Children's Hospital (ABC13/KTRK - January 6, 2017)

2016

Improving Outcomes for Children With Rare Cancers (Texas Children's Hospital - September 12, 2016)

Texas Children's helps a local teen in his fight against a rare cancer (Texas Children's Hospital - September 7, 2016)


 

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