Today marks the beginning of NF Awareness Month! And we are proud to release the Make NF Research Visible portraits, a collection of patients & researchers that emphasizes the intersection of visibility and awareness .

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Be part of the amazing progress we are making toward accelerating the development of effective therapeutics for cutaneous and plexiform neurofibromas.

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✨ Get ready for another enlightening edition of Thursday Thoughts! 🤔 This week, we're thrilled to feature Dr. Karisa Schreck, MD PhD from The Johns Hopkins Hospital. 🏥💡 #ThursdayThoughts #ExpertInsights

Hanging out with the pediatric oncologist

Excited to be able to present my poster American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology about the use of selumetinib for hypertrophic neuropathy in a pediatric patient with mosaic KRASopathy. Many thanks to Christine Pratilas MD for the outstanding mentorship, Dr. Rita Dionysiou for the support and everyone else who helped.

Learn more about 2023 CCF Giant Food NextGen Awardee Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Yiouli Ktena, M.D. and her research on bone marrow transplants for pediatric blood cancer. childrenscancerfoundation.org/yiouli-ktena-m… Proposals due 5/5 for 2024 Grants: bit.ly/ccfgrantapplic… #CancerResearch #childhoodcancer

It’s been an exciting day in the Llosa and Pratilas labs with our post docs Maria Ioannou and Alexandre Maalouf matching into residency programs of their dreams. So proud of them!!! Dr. Schreck Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Johns Hopkins Medicine Johns Hopkins Children's Center

Today is International Childhood Cancer Day.

Childhood #cancer impacts millions of children (0-19 years) worldwide, but it is not the same as adult cancer.

Find out how genetic factors, access to care & social support play a role in cancer outcomes bit.ly/2NeFF8B

I’m honored to work among so many incredible women physicians in many pediatric and cancer sub specialties at the Johns Hopkins Children Center and Sidney Kimmel Comp Cancer Center Johns Hopkins Children's Center Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center
happy national women physicians day to all !

🌍💙Today is World NF Awareness Day!💙🌍
NF is a group of genetic disorders that cause tumors to grow on nerves. It affects millions of people worldwide, and today is about shining a spotlight on this important cause.

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