Unleashing Cancer Immunotherapy Against a Diabolical Disease
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…
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Bubble Boy 2.0
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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…
VIDEO: Formerly conjoined Sandoval twins are reunited
Last month, Eva and Erika Sandoval made international headlines when the conjoined twins underwent a 17-hour separation surgery at our hospital that involved 50 of…
