The Childhood Cancer Perspective
As Angel Parents, My Wife and I will discuss topics related to Childhood Cancer from an inside perspective. Topics not seen in the marketing for donations and care, things we as parents understand and wish the public would know. Together we will create and drive awareness for Childhood Cancer and create a better future through knowledge for our kids.
Episodes
In this episode, Curtis Vallier speaks with Daniel, a fathersharing his journey through his daughter Lily's diagnosis of neuroblastoma. Daniel recounts the initial symptoms, the challenges of diagnosis, and the extensive treatment process, including chemotherapy, bone marrow transplants,and the emotional toll it took on their family. They discuss the importance of awareness, the impact of organizations like Make-A-Wish, and the...
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Blair Dreessen discuss the profound impact of brain cancer on families, emphasizing the importance of community support, open communication, and the challenges of navigating grief. Blair shares her personal journey as a wife and mother, detailing her husband's diagnosis and the emotional toll it has taken on their family. They explore the complexities of brain cancer, the need for better...
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Blair Dreessen discuss the profound impact of brain cancer on families, emphasizing the importance of community support, open communication, and the challenges of navigating grief. Blair shares her personal journey as a wife and mother, detailing her husband's diagnosis and the emotional toll it has taken on their family. They explore the complexities of brain cancer, the need for better...
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In this episode, Curtis Vallier speaks with Dr. MichaelCanney, Chief Scientific Officer at Carthera, about innovative treatments forbrain cancer, particularly glioblastoma. They discuss the challenges posed bythe blood-brain barrier and how ultrasound technology can temporarily disruptit to enhance drug delivery. The conversation also covers the ongoing clinicaltrials, the unme...
In this episode of the Childhood Cancer Perspective, CurtisVallier speaks with Brady Lucas, a childhood cancer survivor, about his journeythrough cancer treatment and the long-term effects that accompany it. Theydiscuss the importance of prevention in childhood cancer, the role of advocacyand community support, ...
"About Brady Lucas: Author, Cancer Survivor, and Advocate | Smiles Make the World Go Round" | Brady Lucas AuthorIn this episode of the Childhood Cancer Perspective, CurtisVallier speaks with Brady Lucas, a childhood cancer survivor, about his journeythrough cancer treatment and the long-term effects that accompany it. Theydiscuss the importance of prevention in childhood cancer, the role of advocacyand community support, and the ne...
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Kim Frederickdiscuss the harrowing journey of Kim's daughter, who was diagnosed withHodgkin's lymphoma. They explore the initial signs and symptoms, the challengesof diagnosis, the whirlwind of treatment, and the emotional toll on the family.Kim shares insights into the side effects of chemotherapy, the importance oftrusting parental instincts, and the long-term considerations for he...
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Kim Frederickdiscuss the harrowing journey of Kim's daughter, who was diagnosed withHodgkin's lymphoma. They explore the initial signs and symptoms, the challengesof diagnosis, the whirlwind of treatment, and the emotional toll on the family.Kim shares insights into the side effects of chemotherapy, the importance oftrusting parental instincts, and the long-term considerations for he...
In this heartfelt conversation, Curtis Vallier and Angiefrom Sara's Acts of Kindness discuss the profound impact of childhood canceron families and the community. They share personal stories of loss, thechallenges of treatment, and the importance of advocacy for better funding andresearch. The discussion highlights the emotional toll on parents and the needfor a more compassionate understanding of pediatric cancer. In thisconve...
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In this heartfelt conversation, Curtis Vallier and Angiefrom Sara's Acts of Kindness discuss the profound impact of childhood canceron families and the community. They share personal stories of loss, thechallenges of treatment, and the importance of advocacy for better funding andresearch. The discussion highlights the emotional toll on parents and th...
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In this episode of Childhood Cancer Perspective, CurtisVallier speaks with Tracy Ryan, co-founder of Nkore Biotherapeutics, about herpersonal journey with her daughter Sophie, who has been battling a low-gradeoptic pathway glioma. Tracy shares her experiences with traditional cancertreatments, the introduction of medical cannabis, and the development ofnatural killer cell therapy. The con...
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In this episode of Childhood Cancer Perspective, CurtisVallier speaks with Tracy Ryan, co-founder of Nkore Biotherapeutics, about herpersonal journey with her daughter Sophie, who has been battling a low-gradeoptic pathway glioma. Tracy shares her experiences with traditional cancertreatments, the introduction of medical cannabis, and the development ofnatural killer cell therapy. The con...
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier speaks with Dr.Catherine Young about her journey from South Africa to becoming a prominentfigure in cancer research and advocacy. They discuss the Cancer Moonshotinitiative, its goals, and the importance of community engagement in addressingpediatric cancer. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in cancerresearch, the power of parental advocacy, and the future of cancer researchinnova...
In this heartfelt episode of the Childhood CancerPerspective, Curtis Vallier speaks with Amber Jones, a mother who shares theemotional journey of her son Griffin's battle with acute lymphoblasticleukemia. Amber recounts the challenges faced during diagnosis, treatment, andthe heartbreaking moments leading to Griffin's passing. The conversationhighlights the struggles of navigating the healthcare system, the importance ofadv...
In this heartfelt episode of the Childhood CancerPerspective, Curtis Vallier speaks with Amber Jones, a mother who shares theemotional journey of her son Griffin's battle with acute lymphoblasticleukemia. Amber recounts the challenges faced during diagnosis, treatment, andthe heartbreaking moments leading to Griffin's passing. The conversationhighlights the struggles of navigating the healthcare system, the importance ofadvocacy, a...
The EVAN Foundation In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Gavin Lindberg discuss the challenges and triumphs within the childhood cancer community, focusing on personal stories, advocacy, and the initiatives of the Evan Foundation.
The conversation emphasizes the resilience of children battling cancer and the impact of small gestures in their lives. In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Gavin Lindberg discuss the urgen...
The EVAN Foundation In this conversation, Curtis Vallier and Gavin Lindberg discuss the challenges and triumphs within the childhood cancer community, focusing on personal stories, advocacy, and the initiatives of the Evan Foundation.
00:00 Introduction to the Childhood Cancer Perspective
06:02 The Fight Against Pediatric Cancer
14:45 The Importance of Advocacy and Awareness
21:11 The Evan Foundation's Scholarship Progra...
In this episode, Curtis Vallier speaks with Kendall Burke, a young cancer warrior who shares her journey with Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma. They discuss the power of social media in sharing personal stories, the importance of sibling support during treatment, the challenges of diagnosis and treatment, and the hidden effects of cancer therapies. Kendall also talks about her aspirations for advocacy and raising awareness for childhood c...
Get her Book and Learn More Here! Pearls — Author Maggie Bushway
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier speaks with Maggie Bushway, author of 'Pearls', a memoir detailing her journey through childhood brain cancer. They discuss the impact of cancer on families, the importance of sibling relationships, the challenges of diagnosis and treatment, and the healing power of storytelling. Maggie shares her experiences with mi...
Get her Book and Learn More Here! Pearls — Author Maggie Bushway
In this conversation, Curtis Vallier speaks with Maggie Bushway, author of 'Pearls', a memoir detailing her journey through childhood brain cancer. They discuss the impact of cancer on families, the importance of sibling relationships, the challenges of diagnosis and treatment, and the healing power of storytelling. Maggie shares her experiences with misd...
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