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Children without Cancer City race: a great success for this 1st edition!
Children without Cancer City race: a great success for this 1st edition!
Last Friday, May 4th, more than 500 runners gathered in La Défense for the Children without Cancer City race, to help research against children’s cancer progress. This 1st edition of the Children without Cancer City race has been launched to have companies and individuals of Paris business district commit themselves. Many companies got involved: Technip FMC, Engie, Bearing Point, […]Minimum age for adult clinical trials: why it should change
Minimum age for adult clinical trials: why it should change
At our FAST conference at the Senate last February 10th, we reiterated the importance of reconsidering the minimum age of 18 for children to participate in adult clinical trials, preventing some adolescents from benefiting from these trials, even though from a scientific and regulatory perspective there is no valid reason to deny them access to […]A charity marathon in the desert
A charity marathon in the desert
A special thanks to our three sportsmen who participated in the 33rd charity marathon in the desert during this month: a 250km trial in the Moroccan desert over 6 days! Facing sand storms, heat and extreme conditions, our runners have all persevered and supported the cause of children with cancer until the end! CONGRATULATIONS and THANKS […]Manifesto of the PPE group for children’s cancer
Manifesto of the PPE group for children’s cancer
The European commitment continues to make the fight against cancer a priority, and contribute to making children no longer forgotten by research! Last April 25th, the PPE group, European Parliament’s largest group of deputies, published an ambitious manifesto to fight against cancer, with a special focus on pediatric cancers, so that “no other children die […]Kick-off against children’s cancer
Kick-off against children’s cancer
Thanks to our Breton ambassador, two adolescent patients of the Rennes hospital could attend the match Guingamp / Monaco of last April 21st: Lise and Louis were welcomed by the vice-president of the club in the VIP room to meet football celebrities such as Raymond Domenech before going in the centre circle to kick off […]Ascent of Lhotse
Ascent of Lhotse
Himalaya’s peak on the Nepal-Tibet frontier, Lhotse is the world’s fourth highest peak with an altitude of 8,516 m. This is the mountain that ALAIN decided to climb to take the colors of Imagine for Margo to the top! His Alvarum fund-raising has also reached high levels with almost € 10,000 collected to support children […]MICCHADO: an unprecedented study on children’s cancer
MICCHADO: an unprecedented study on children’s cancer
Discover how your donations are a real contribution to make research progress in this newspaper article of Le Monde published on Saturday, April 28th. In 2016, we gave a €1.2 million check to the Curie Institute to co-finance MICCHADO research program: “UNPRECEDENTED in oncopediatrics”, thanks to the amazing commitment and generosity of our runners, volunteers […]Success of the « Trevousienne » race, benefiting children with cancer