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Even Wondergirl Needs Heroes

May 3, 2017

GABRIELLA: The day before Giselle’s 3rd birthday, we came to Packard Children’s. She had been sick for two weeks, and we wanted more extensive testing…

Unleashing Cancer Immunotherapy Against a Diabolical Disease

May 3, 2017

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It was in 6th grade that Crystal Mackall, MD, associate director of the Stanford Cancer Institute and professor of pediatrics (hematology/oncology) and of medicine at…

Bubble Boy 2.0

May 3, 2017

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Maria Grazia Roncarolo, MD, has already cured “Bubble Boy” disease. What incurable disease will she cure next? Fixing a single gene gave a child back…

Translating Discoveries into Cures—Faster

May 3, 2017

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Mary Leonard’s own children always know when she’s working in the hospital. They get unexpected text messages from her, reminding them to look both ways…

St. Baldrick’s + Silicon Valley: an unstoppable force in the fight against pediatric cancer

March 16, 2017

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Worldwide, a child is diagnosed with cancer every two minutes. That means that every two minutes, another young life is changed forever. The St. Baldrick’s…

Meet Maisy, the Fashionable Philanthropist

March 1, 2017

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“There’s no such thing as too much,”—that’s Maisy’s motto for fashion and philanthropy. At just 8-years-old, this pint-sized Champion for Children is using her creativity…

Julia and David Koch Make Visionary $10 Million Gift to Establish New Clinical Research Unit for Allergy and Asthma

February 15, 2017

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Julia and David Koch have announced a generous gift of $10 million to establish a new unit at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford for clinical…

You Gave This Young Family a Healthy Start

January 26, 2017

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Chrystian’s head was spinning. This—was it! Right on his birthday, before they even got to sing “Happy Birthday” or serve up his favorite Oreo cake,…

Your Impact on Prematurity Research

January 26, 2017

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Dear Friends, Your generosity plays a vital role in supporting faculty scholars and other investigators who might not otherwise have the resources to conduct their…

Your New Year’s Resolution Starts Here

January 6, 2017

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Are you wondering how you can fulfill your New Year's resolution to help children in your community? We're here to help! Check out our list…

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