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National Childhood Cancer Foundation  

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  • THE NATIONAL CHILDHOOD Cancer Foundation and the Children's Oncology Group form CureSearch, an organization with the mission to cure childhood cancer. CureSearch's slogan is “Collaboration, Compassion, Research … Life.” Research CureSearch recognizes that research is pivotal to its mission; thus, it maintains a large number of committees dedicated to research in many cancer fields, including cancers that are common in pediatric cancer patients, such as retinoblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; National Childhood Cancer Foundation]

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