Renal Medullary Carcinoma takes lives in what feels like the blink of an eye. Shortly before this year’s Warriors’ Convention, our beloved community member, Dr. Ana Maldonado, lost her fight with this dismal cancer.
In early June 2021, my daughter Linda Amaka Osuorji was experiencing serious stomach pain. She noticed blood in her urine and went to ER that night. She was diagnosed with urinary tract infection (UTI) and she was prescribed antibiotics.
The Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation’s 10th annual Keepin’ It Renal Global 5K Run/Walk was a huge success. Our in person event was held on March 25, 2023 at Sugar Land Memorial Park , in Sugar Land, Texas.
Nicolás Alfaya Cardona enjoyed his last days of vacation in January 2023 before starting school.
Nicolás was diagnosed with renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) in July 2020 at the young age of 12. Today he is enjoying his life as he attempts to suppress the past 2 years.
Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation – 2022 Annual Report Thank you to our RMC community, sponsors, participants, and volunteers for making 2022 an incredible year. As we reflect on the past year; we would like to share our highlights with you as the RMC Movement continues. We were excited to expand our board of directors to […]
Thank you to all who made our 10th Anniversary and CJ’s 50th Heavenly birthday celebration such an exciting and meaningful success. The event was held at Pelazzio’s Event Venue in Houston, Texas. Approximately 106 guest walked the red carpet prior to entering the beautifully decorated ballroom. The evening started with a meet & greet hour […]
Documentary of the life of Chris “CJ” Johnson. His desire to start a foundation to create RMC awareness was the beginning of the RMC Movement. This video talks about a selfless individual who was thinking of others while fighting his own battle with renal medullary carcinoma. His resilience and tenacity inspired his mother to found […]
Cancer research and treatment development are not just about pink ribbons and multi-million dollar nonprofits. There are many types of cancer that are still unknown, even to physicians. 10 years ago, Chris Johnson passed away from Renal Medullary Carcinoma (RMC). At the time, RMC was virtually unknown. There was no research being conducted. There were […]
The Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation Board Members welcome Curtis H. Threat to our board. Curtis was supportive of the Johnson Family from the time Chris was diagnosed with renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) in 2011.
The Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of our newest board member, Rex Everett. Rex M. Everett is a strategic growth accelerator and steward for humanity, with four decades of executive experience in the health care industry. A natural problem-solver who meets challenges head on. Rex is adept at cultivating relationships, […]