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The Lilabean Foundation’s Transformative Partnership with CBTN Drives Groundbreaking Advances in Pediatric Brain Cancer Research
The Lilabean Foundation (LBF) has played a vital role in advancing pediatric brain cancer research, providing significant support to the...
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Mar 122 min read
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LBF Fall featured in DC Modern Luxury February Edition
We are honored to have a full page feature of Fall Ball 2024 in the February issue of DC Modern Luxury. A big thanks to Michael McCarthy...
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Feb 111 min read
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Bethesda Magazine Features LBF in January/February Issue
We are thrilled to be featured in the Bethesda Magazine January/February 2025 edition! It’s a privilege to share the work we’re doing at...
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Feb 111 min read
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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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Nov 14, 20242 min read
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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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Oct 29, 20241 min read
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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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Jul 23, 20243 min read
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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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Jul 8, 20242 min read
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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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Jun 27, 20241 min read
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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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May 20, 20243 min read
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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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May 9, 20243 min read
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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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Apr 24, 20241 min read
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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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Mar 27, 20249 min read
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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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Nov 21, 20236 min read
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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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Nov 10, 20233 min read
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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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Oct 4, 20234 min read
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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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Sep 11, 20231 min read
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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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Sep 11, 20232 min read
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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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Jul 7, 20231 min read
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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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Jul 7, 20231 min read
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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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Jun 6, 20231 min read
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