Taken together, the RACE for Children Act and the Pediatric PRV program change the landscape of pediatric cancer research. New drugs will be developed expressly for pediatric cancers. more →
OUR OP-EDS, TALKS, SPEECHES
Don’t leave them waiting: How to bring new cancer drugs to kids (Morning Consult)
The RACE Act is needed because most kids with cancer are treated with medicines from the time when my mom was young. more →
Too many PD-1 trials for adults, too few for children (The Cancer Letter)
Why are there so few trials for which children and young teens would qualify? Shouldn’t kids and teens also get a shot at exciting investigational drugs? more →
Letter to Commissioner Califf requesting the establishment of a Pediatric Cancer Cluster
Dear Commissioner Califf, Attached please find a letter from the pediatric cancer community requesting the establishment of a Pediatric Cancer Cluster. Thank more →
Testimony of Nancy Goodman before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, February 25, 2016
Connecting Patients to New and Potential Life-Saving Treatments Thank you Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Carper, and Members of the Committee for inviting more →
Washington Post, Letter to the Editor
A good prescription for kids in pain Regarding the Aug. 21 editorial “The heroin emergency”: Seriously ill children who are in significant more →
Laws need to catch up to the science (The Cancer Letter)
Kids v Cancer: Laws Need to Catch up to the Science By Nancy Goodman Emma Whitehead was a six-year-old girl battling relapsed more →
Nancy Goodman at the Rare Disease Congressional Caucus, September 17, 2014
Nancy Goodman, Executive Director of Kids v Cancer at the Rare Disease Congressional Caucus, September 17, 2014. Sec. 908. Rare pediatric disease more →
CNBC Op/Ed, Nancy Goodman: Kids with Cancer Need Access to Drug Trials, November 21, 2014
Nancy Goodman at Invitation of Congressman Shimkus and Congressman Davis Comments on the 21st Century Cures Initiative of the House Energy and Commerce Committee in Springfield, IL, September 5, 2014
E&C Roundtable Comments Photo