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The Together team will publish articles on the blog to keep you updated on topics relating to childhood cancer. We will also discuss what’s new on the Together website and highlight resources for families and patients. Our goal is to enhance "Togetherness" by staying connected with you.

Together is a comprehensive online resource for childhood cancer patients, survivors, and their families. We provide trustworthy medical information and connect readers with personally relevant topics in a clear, easy-to-use format.

Posts by The Together Team

Sandy Owen

My Cancer Survivor Story: Sandy Owen

by The Together Team September 22, 2022

In 1972, doctors diagnosed 4-year-old Sandy Owen with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common form of childhood cancer. She had less than a 50% chance of survival. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments cured her cancer. Now, 50 years later, she lives each day to the fullest.

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Sandy Owen

My Cancer Survivor Story: Sandy Owen

by The Together Team September 22, 2022

In 1972, doctors diagnosed 4-year-old Sandy Owen with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common form of childhood cancer. She had less than a 50% chance of survival. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments cured her cancer. Now, 50 years later, she lives each day to the fullest.

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Ricky Terry sitting in chair outdoors

My Cancer Survivor Story: Choosing a clinical trial to overcome medulloblastoma

by The Together Team June 23, 2022

Ricky Terry Jr. was diagnosed with medulloblastoma in 2016 when he was 22. At first, he thought he had migraines.

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Ricky Terry sitting in chair outdoors

My Cancer Survivor Story: Choosing a clinical trial to overcome medulloblastoma

by The Together Team June 23, 2022

Ricky Terry Jr. was diagnosed with medulloblastoma in 2016 when he was 22. At first, he thought he had migraines.

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My Cancer Survivor Story: Marty on Coming to Terms with Childhood Cancer

by The Together Team June 10, 2022

Marty did not talk about his childhood cancer diagnosis for decades. Now he is sharing his childhood cancer survivor story.

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My Cancer Survivor Story: Marty on Coming to Terms with Childhood Cancer

by The Together Team June 10, 2022

Marty did not talk about his childhood cancer diagnosis for decades. Now he is sharing his childhood cancer survivor story.

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A Closer Look at 30 Years of Medulloblastoma Advances

by The Together Team May 25, 2022

Amar Gajjar, MD, pediatric medicine chair and oncology co-chair at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, is being honored with the 2022 Pediatric Oncology Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

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A Closer Look at 30 Years of Medulloblastoma Advances

by The Together Team May 25, 2022

Amar Gajjar, MD, pediatric medicine chair and oncology co-chair at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, is being honored with the 2022 Pediatric Oncology Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

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May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month

by The Together Team May 5, 2022

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month in the United States. The Together by St. Jude ™ online resource has reliable information about brain tumor diagnosis, treatment, side effects, and supportive care. Share the Together by St. Jude resource with others.

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Woman holding gray ribbon for Brain Tumor Awareness Month

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month

by The Together Team May 5, 2022

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month in the United States. The Together by St. Jude ™ online resource has reliable information about brain tumor diagnosis, treatment, side effects, and supportive care. Share the Together by St. Jude resource with others.

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