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Fight for Life

Updated: May 12, 2008

Each year, more than 12,000 people under the age of 20 are diagnosed with cancer. How can you help when a loved one is hit by it? Take the quiz to find out.


A Fight for Life

More teens die from cancer than any other disease. Meet a few who've beat the odds, and hear what it's like to walk in their shoes.

 

The Chordoma Foundation

The Chordoma Foundation works to find a cure for a type of cancer that occurs in the spine and head. The foundation was started in 2007 by Dr. Simone Sommer and her son Josh, who was diagnosed with a chordoma during his freshman year of college.

 


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