An Evening Surrounded by Hope at the The Lilabean Foundation’s 13th Annual Fall Ball
On November 2, 2024, the Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer Research (LBF) hosted its 13th Annual Fall Ball at The Schuyler...
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LBF
Oct 291 min read
Lilabean Foundation Champions Hope on Fox5 DC: A Look at the Fight Against Pediatric Brain Cancer
Lilabean Foundation Leaders Highlight Groundbreaking Efforts and Upcoming Fall Ball on Fox5 DC
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LBF
Jul 233 min read
The Lilabean Foundation Funds Two Cutting-Edge Initiatives
LBF is excited to announce funding for two new innovative projects in the second half of 2024.
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LBF
Jul 82 min read
Meet our 2024 LBF Fellow, Jian Li, PhD
The LBF Fellowship Fund is a program that was established in 2018 with a mission to fund the next generation of researchers in the...
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LBF
Jun 271 min read
AWS is providing $10 million to accelerate research for pediatric health care and to better understand rare diseases.
LBF Executive Director Nicole Giroux was honored to be in attendance at the Amazon Web Services DC Summit, when AWS announced a $10...
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Nicole Giroux
May 203 min read
The Power of Reconnection and Collaboration in the Face of Childhood Brain Cancer
By Nicole Giroux, Founder and Executive Director of the Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Life can present...
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LBF
May 93 min read
A Conversation with LBF Scientific Advisor, Jessica Foster
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Foster's about her pioneering work, and the profound motivation behind her dedication.
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LBF
Apr 241 min read
Day One Biopharmaceuticals Announces FDA approved of New Drug Application for relapsed or refractory pediatric low-grade glioma (pLGG)
Yesterday Day One Biopharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved their New Drug Application (NDA)...
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LBF
Mar 279 min read
Hope in the Face of Recurrence: A Mother's Reflections on her Daughter's Battle with Anaplastic Ependymoma
Hear from mom of LBF Hero, Cameron, on the four year- anniversary of her diagnosis.
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LBF
Nov 21, 20236 min read
LBF Directs Giving Tuesday Funds to Families Battling a Brain Cancer Diagnosis
While LBF continues to focus on finding a cure for pediatric brain cancer, there are families who have received a diagnosis that need our...
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LBF
Nov 10, 20233 min read
The LBF Community Breaks Records, Determined to Fund Change
On Saturday, November 4th, LBF Celebrated the 12th Annual Fall Ball! This year’s theme was Determined to Fund Change. We were joined by...
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LBF
Oct 4, 20234 min read
Resilience, Hope, and Collaboration: Cameron's Inspiring Journey With Childhood Brain Cancer
Picture yourself submerged in tranquil water, weightless and free. With every stroke or paddle, you glide effortlessly, your worries...
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LBF
Sep 11, 20231 min read
Day One Announces Updated FIREFLY-1 Data for Tovorafenib
Today, Day One Announces Updated FIREFLY-1 Data for Tovorafenib and Completion of Rolling New Drug Application (NDA) submission to U.S....
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LBF
Sep 11, 20232 min read
LBF teams up with LBF Hero Maddie to Continue to Drive Change for DE&I in Pediatric Cancer Treatment
Imagine that your child has been diagnosed with brain cancer. Imagine the best treatment option for them is a new clinical trial that...
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LBF
Jul 7, 20231 min read
Children’s National Hospital Receives $96 Million for Rare Brain Tumor Research & Care
Children’s National received a $96 million investment from an anonymous donor family to transform rare childhood brain tumor research and...
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LBF
Jul 7, 20231 min read
FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND OPEN-ANALYSIS PLATFORM FOR PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS PROVIDES ROBUST DATA RESOURCE
Collaboration among CHOP, Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium, and Children’s Brain Tumor...
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LBF
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Cancer Treatments for Kids
Inspired by clear needs in pediatric oncology, Day One Biopharmaceuticals is committed to creating purposeful treatments for children...
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Sarah Lilly
Apr 13, 20232 min read
MEDIA ALERT Pediatric Brain Cancer Nonprofit, Lilabean Foundation, Hosts Junior Karting Invitational
Pediatric Brain Cancer Nonprofit, Lilabean Foundation, Hosts Junior Karting Invitational to Honor Late Racecar Driver, Age 12 Jessup, MD...
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Sarah Lilly
Apr 5, 20231 min read
The LBF 2022 Impact Report
LBF is thrilled to announce the release of our 2022 LBF Impact Report. We hope you will take a few minutes to check it out and learn more...
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Sarah Lilly
Mar 24, 20232 min read
Better Treatment Option for some Low-Grade Glioma Patients Becomes a Reality
March 16 marked a historic day for the pediatric brain cancer community with the passing of the first-ever drugs approved by the FDA to...
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