A Congressional briefing is set for later this month for a resolution for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG, a brain cancer found in children, officials said Friday.     DIPG Advocacy Group’s long quest to attain acknowledgment from the US House of Representatives for the deadliest pediatric cancer, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, is reaching a literal summit for pediatric brain cancer ...

Santa Clarita brain cancer advocates are back in Washington D.C. to fight for more research and funding for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) — the leader in cancer deaths among children. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In 2016, House Resolution 69 was a DIPG awareness resolution written by parents and family ...

A Santa Clarita Valley foundation wishes to spread awareness about a prevalent form of childhood cancer. Several states have advocated for working hard this year at getting a Declaration of some kind for DIPG Awareness Day, May 17 for 2017, including Maryland, Arizona, California, Minnesota, and Virginia, in support of the National DIPG Awareness Resolution H. Res. 69 in the ...

Run the Rocks promises to be more than just another running event April 30. It’s part of the national movement to fight Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, a deadly condition. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Jack’s Angels Foundation, a local charitable organization devoted to advocacy and research for DIPG, is celebrating the ...

Congressman Steve Knight, R-Santa Clarita, reintroduced a bipartisan bill to increase funding and attention for pediatric cancer, according to his office Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Knight and Congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, reintroduced a resolution this week that would raise awareness and support research for a form of pediatric ...

A local advocate for children with cancer is bringing Vice President Joe Biden’s National Cancer Moonshot Summit to Santa Clarita this month. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Individuals and organizations representing the cancer community and beyond are expected to convene in communities across the United States on June 29 in an ...

The Jack’s Angels Foundation will host an eight-hour relay in May to celebrate National DIPG Awareness Week, which was created through the legislature of Congressman Steve Knight. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “Relay for Jack!” will take place at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area on May 28, 2016, located at 10700 Escondido ...

For the third year in a row, nearly a thousand Santa Clarita residents traveled to Castaic Lake for the annual Santa Colorita fun run, staged by the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Participants lined up at the starting line with white shirts, and just before each ...

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Ed. Note: The following is a news release courtesy of the Jack’s Angels Foundation Children’s cancer awareness advocates, who have spent the last four months running across the United States, are about to pass through the Santa Clarita Valley and run with the local Jack’s Angels Foundation director. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your ...