Childhood cancer awareness month at St. Jude
Give Them Tomorrow. Tomorrow is more than a day. From blowing out birthday candles to stepping onto a baseball field, these stories celebrate the milestones children have reached and the tomorrows made possible through life-saving treatment at St. Jude.
September 01, 2026 • 1 min
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Back in the swing of life: Maddox’s return to baseball after cancer
Diagnosed with leukemia at 8 and sidelined for months, Maddox returned to the baseball field — and the moment he’d been dreaming about since treatment began.
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Steady healing after brain cancer treatment
Following treatment at St. Jude, Emmanuel grows stronger every day.
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St. Jude mom reflects on the gift of watching her son play again after brain cancer
What matters most isn’t winning. It’s getting to be a kid.
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The hope they gave helped save their daughter
Moved by stories of kids with cancer, Brittany and Matt became monthly donors — Partners in Hope® — to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. They never imagined they would need it.
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When every milestone matters
As a dad, walking alongside my son after cancer has taught me that even the smallest victories can change our lives.
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After childhood cancer, my daughter found her calling in baking
At St. Jude, Claire discovered baking as an expression of love. Now we’re building a business together, sharing that love with our community.
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A quinceañera to remember for Aylin amidst cancer treatment at St. Jude
Surrounded by family, friends and hope, Aylin’s milestone birthday was filled with unforgettable moments.
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Sebastian dreams of helping others after cancer treatment
St. Jude patient hopes to study psychology and support other kids facing cancer: “A diagnosis doesn't define you."
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St. Jude patient Avalyn survived leukemia. Now the 11-year-old budding writer and actor takes the stage for her second act
Her parents believed cancer would be one part of a much longer story.
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Even during lymphoma treatment at St. Jude, Owen crafted beautiful wood and metal goods
His family thanks the people who helped along the way: “They made a difference.”
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A passion for soccer that never fades, even in life’s hardest moments
During his time at St. Jude, soccer helped Ramon get through. Today, the world’s best international teams going head-to-head reignites that joy.
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A St. Jude mom reflects on the day her daughter went off to college
For Victoria’s mom, the moment is bittersweet as independence begins.
