Wilms Cancer Foundation

Top 5 side effects that occur during chemotherapy treatment...

Nausea;
Vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Hair loss;
Mouth sores.

Now imagine your 8 years old.

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Cancer doesn't define me. I define myself. I am strong. I am positive. I am unique. I am not cancer.

Don't be defined by cancer, define yourself.

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March is Kidney Cancer Awareness Month honouring patients affected by the disease, and highlighting advances by practitioners and researchers against the disease. Please donate.

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Kidney Cancer is the 4th most common Childhood Cancer. This year another 600-700 children in North America will be diagnosed with kidney cancer. Over 190,000 children suffer from it worldwide.

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This year another 600-700 children in North America will be diagnosed with kidney cancer and face the reality of chemotherapy including:

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Hair loss, Mouth sores.
This doesn’t need to happen.

Early Detection = Saved Lives

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Childhood Kidney Cancer is one of the most treatable childhood cancers… why are mortality rates so high?

North America: 7%
Nigeria: 67%
India: 33%
Bolivia: 29%
China: 24%

It’s unacceptable.

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The WCF is honoured to announce its ratification as a member of the global advocacy group Childhood Cancer International (CCI) at the 29th Annual CCI International Conference in Ottawa, Canada

CCI is the largest patient support organization for childhood cancer and is a global, parent-driven non-profit that represents more than 180 parent organizations, childhood cancer survivor associations, childhood cancer support groups, and cancer societies, in over 90 countries, across 6 continents.

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Privileged to be representing the foundation at the the annual conference of the International Society of Pediatric Oncologists. This year in Canada’s capital; Ottawa.

The WCF are delighted to announce their participation in the Kidney Cancer Association Affiliate Program. @ KidneyCancer ! Together we are seeking to provide increased support for patients and families impacted by pediatric and through awareness and research initiatives. The WCF is a leader in paediatric/ childhood kidney cancer information and care. It is a member of the International Kidney Cancer Coalition, the International Society of Paediatric Oncology and a working partner of a number of nationally based kidney cancer charities in low, middle and higher income countries. The KCA promotes scientific advances through two annual research symposiums and a robust grant program, participates in legislative advocacy, and seeks to be a source of education and resources for patients, caregivers, and anyone impacted by kidney cancer. KCA’s Affiliate Program brings together like-minded organizations to work in partnership for the kidney cancer community. The WCF are joins the Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation, the Chromophobe and Oncocytic Tumor Alliance (COA), HLRCC Foundation, Joey’s Wings Foundation, and the Judy Nicholson Kidney Cancer Foundation as an affiliate. We’re excited to be and be !
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As the only organization dedicated to fighting childhood kidney cancer I was delighted to represent the WCF in Argentina to attend the annual International Kidney Cancer Coalition (IKCC) conference.

The 3-day event brings together the worlds leading renal organizations to strategize and collaborate on projects internationally.

World Kidney Cancer Day (WKCD) is today 15th June 2023. This year, the campaign will focus on the importance of survivorship with the theme, “We need to talk about living with kidney cancer”

This year another 600-700 children in North America will face a Wilms diagnosis and the reality of chemotherapy including:

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Hair loss, Mouth sores.
This doesn’t need to happen.

Early Detection = Saved Lives

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Healthcare; sometimes it’s good to appreciate what you’ve got… not what you don’t have!

Wilms Tumour Childhood Mortality Rates
North America: 7% > Africa: +50% (Sudan 89%!!!)

Shocked? Through advocacy, awareness, education, treatment, support and research the WCF aims to change that.

Donate. Every child deserves a chance.

Defeating Childhood Kidney Cancer/ Africa

WCF CEO and Founder TJ Hodgkinson visits Malawi in Sub-Saharan Africa to see first hand the fight against childhood kidney cancer.

Mortality rates in low to middle income countries are unacceptably high and can be in excess of +50% of all those diagnosed.

Through advocacy, awareness, education, treatment, support and research the WCF aims to change that.

Join us in defeating childhood kidney cancer

Top 5 side effects that occur during chemotherapy treatment...

Nausea;
Vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Hair loss;
Mouth sores.

Now imagine your 8 years old.

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55% of all WILMS cancer diagnosis are made AFTER the cancer has spread.

EARLIER DETECTION can SAVE LIVES and free-up valuable healthcare resources. Share our posts !

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This year another 600-700 children in North America will face a Wilms diagnosis and the reality of chemotherapy including:

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Hair loss, Mouth sores.

This doesn’t need to happen. Early detection works.

Awareness = Early Detection = Saved Lives

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KIDNEY CANCER is the 4th most common cancer in children. This year 7,500 children, families & healthcare organizations in North America are fighting it and we’re right there with them.

AWARENESS SAVES LIVES

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Wilms is the #1 Childhood kidney Cancer affecting 600-700 children in North America every year. Together we can reduce these numbers by securing early detection for those at risk. Join us in this fight.

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It’s takes faith, commitment and courage to fight childhood kidney cancer… and that’s just the healthcare professionals. Childrens lives depend on them… literally.

Right now over 7,500 children and families amd healthcare organizations are tackling Childhood Kidney Cancer.

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Every day children are faced with the pain and Harry’s heartache of a late “STAGE 4/5 KIDNEY CANCER” diagnosis. Together we can change that !

AWARENESS SAVES LIVES

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Kidney Cancer is the 4th most common childhood cancer. This year over 7,500 children, families & healthcare organizations in N. America are fighting it.

We’re right there with them.

AWARENESS SAVES LIVES

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Wilms is the #1 Childhood Kidney Cancer affecting 600-700 children in North America every year. Together we can reduce these numbers by securing early detection for those at risk. Join us in this fight..

Its Kidney Cancer Awareness Month… Join us in this fight. Please support our mission by liking our post and following our stream !

AWARENESS SAVES LIVES

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Wilms is the #1 Childhood Kidney Cancer affecting 600-700 children in North America every year. Together we can reduce these numbers by securing early detection for those at risk. Join us in this fight..

Join us in this fight. Please support our mission by liking our post and following our stream !



www.WilmsFoundation.org

Wilms Kidney Cancer is the 4th most common cancer in children. This year 7,500 children, families & healthcare organizations in N. America are fighting it and we’re right there with them.

AWARENESS SAVES LIVES

www.WilmsFoundation.org

55% of all WILMS cancer diagnosis are made AFTER the cancer has spread.

EARLIER DETECTION can SAVE LIVES and free-up valuable healthcare resources. Share our posts !



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The Wilms Cancer Foundation (WCF), is a charitable organization, that supports and represents the needs of children, families and healthcare organizations affected by the childhood kidney cancer nephroblastoma commonly known as ‘Wilms’.

We seek to establish a national program of awareness, education, advocacy, early detection, treatment and to support children, families and healthcare organizations, as

they tackle the disease, in order to lighten the emotional and financial burden they face.

Awareness = Early Detection = Saved Lives

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Wilms is the #1 Childhood Kidney Cancer affecting 600-700 children in North America every year. Together we can reduce these numbers by securing early detection for those at risk. Join us in this fight..

It’s time to turn our backs on Wilms

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Wilms

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Wilms Tumors: Early Detection Costs $100 / Late Detection Costs: $833,000 per year. It doesn't make "cents". SAVE LIVES.

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