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STOP! Board Members Visit Shands Children's Hospital

November 05, 2008

STOP! Children's Cancer of Palm Beach County board members Tana Gaskill (Treasurer), Fran Smith, Liz Davis and Delores Colton (President) with two doctors at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL. They are standing in front of a plaque that recognizes the contributions that STOP! has made to pediatric oncology research at The University of Florida.

STOP! Presents Checks to Children's Cancer Research Programs

July 07, 2008

Palm Beach Post Notables

STOP! presents checks to several children's cancer organizations at its annual Spring Luncheon.

May 26, 2006

Hometown News

By Sarah Stover

Staff Writer

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NORTH PALM BEACH - Stop! Children's Cancer aimed to do just that with its annual luncheon and fashion show on May 19.

"The organization is unique in that it does not have any overhead and therefore, can donate all funds to pediatric cancer research," said President Delores Colton.

Stop! Children's Cancer is a nonprofit organization based in North Palm Beach.

January 24, 2006

By Sarah Stover, Staff Writer
Photos by Hobie Hiler

NORTH PALM BEACH—Cupid aimed his bow at some unsuspecting Valentines this year.

Stop! Children’s Cancer of Palm Beach County, a nonprofit organization, based in North Palm Beach, distributed Valentines to children on the oncology floor at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in West Palm Beach.

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June 12, 2005

Palm Beach Daily News

6/12/2005

Story and Photos by Michael Price

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Annual luncheon aides STOP! Children's Cancer of Palm Beach County.

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1993: STOP! Establishes the Samuel Gross, M.D. Professorship in Pediatric Oncology at the University of Florida’s Pediatric Research Center at Shands Hospital.

STOP! Supports Research in the Magnetic Purging Technique at the University of Florida’ s Pediatric Research Center

 

In the last several decades, advances in childhood cancer therapies and treatments have been dramatic and numerous. STOP! has been instrumental in supporting the development of one of these advances in particular—the Magnetic Purging Technique at the University of Florida (Gainesville, Florida).

Letter from Dr. Douglas J. Barrett

Letter to STOP! Children's Cancer of Palm Beach County from Douglas J. Barrett, M.D. Chairman at the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine.

Letter from Dr. Allen H. Neims, PhD

Letter to STOP! Children's Cancer of Palm Beach County from Dr. Allen H. Neims, M.D., Ph.D. at the University of Florida.

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