ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering research and treatment of children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Ranked one of the best pediatric cancer hospitals in the country, St. Jude is the first and only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children.

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My little brother, Nathan, was born with one hand and diagnosed with (HCC) Hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer) when his was born. He was treated at St. Jude for two months. He was also the first person born like this that has been documented. He has been cancer free for 3 years now.

Morgan Clark was also diagnosed with Hopkins Lymphoma at age 13 and treated at St. Jude. She is now also cancer free.

FACTS ABOUT ST. JUDE

• Families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment.
• Jude was founded by Danny Thomas.
• St. Jude has treated children from all 50 states and around the world.
• On average, St. Jude has more than 67,000 patient visits each year.
• The daily operating cost for St. Jude is $2 million.

The ALSAC has been the exclusive fund-raising organization of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital since 1957. ALSAC is the third largest healthcare related charity in the United States.