Rare Disease Day: Get to know three kid experts pursuing cures
Rare Disease Day is an international day of recognition to raise awareness for conditions affecting fewer than 1 in 2,000 people and the impact they
February 27, 2025
Tag: Cancer
Children’s Minnesota researchers make big strides in DICER1-related cancer findings
The International PPB/DICER1 and OTST Registries had a record-breaking number of rare tumor registry enrollments in 2024; over 150 individuals from around the world enrolled,
February 5, 2025
Dr. Yoav Messinger honored with Charles Bolles Bolles-Rogers Award
Congratulations to Yoav Messinger, MD, pediatric oncologist at Children’s Minnesota, for being honored with the Charles Bolles Bolles-Rogers Award. The award is presented by the
December 10, 2024
Kid-focused care helps Gavin overcome leukemia
Diagnosed with leukemia at age 6, Gavin’s experience at Children’s Minnesota was marked by kid-focused, compassionate care that helped him overcome the challenges.
November 12, 2024
Suhayla’s inspiring strength through cancer treatment
Suhayla has faced many challenges since she was diagnosed with cancer in May 2023. But the 19-year-old’s journey through surgery, chemotherapy and radiation has been
October 17, 2024
Nurse scientist Nicole Beckmann leads pediatric oncology research projects with support of $1 million endowment
Children’s Minnesota is the proud recipient of the new Hematology, Oncology Point of Care through Survivorship Research Endowment from the Pine Tree Apple Classic Fund
October 9, 2024
Valerie’s journey: A story of courage and hope
Valerie is a 6-year-old child who has faced more challenges in her young life than many of us can imagine. Diagnosed with a cancerous tumor
September 17, 2024
Children’s Minnesota launches Shine Bright for Kids fundraiser to support children fighting cancer and blood disorders
Donations this September – Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Sickle Cell Awareness Month – allow the cancer and blood disorders program at Children’s Minnesota to
September 3, 2024
Infant leukemia survivor reunites with her oncologist decades later
Meet Meghan Fiala. In 1989, when Meghan was just 9 months old, she was diagnosed with acute myolegenous leukemia (AML). Thanks to the care she
August 22, 2024
