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Meet Brian Ezeude – Cancer Free

  • November 14, 2023

The Chris CJ Johnson Foundation is elated by the fantastic update regarding Brian. Approximately two and a half years ago, Brian received a diagnosis of Renal Medullary Carcinoma (RMC) at the tender age of 39. Throughout his entire journey, Brian and his wife Anessa maintained a positive outlook. Today, we are delighted to announce that […]

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11th Annual 5K Global Virtual/In-Person Run/Walk

  • November 01, 2023

2024 11th Annual Global Keepin’ It Renal Run/Walk –  Sugar Land, Texas.  Please join the Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation for a scenic 5K run/walk on March 23, 2024, dedicated to raising awareness about renal medullary carcinoma (RMC). This event aims to educate communities about the connection between sickle cell trait and RMC while raising funds to […]

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NICOLAS ALFAYA CARDONA JOURNEY GIVES OTHERS HOPE!

  • September 24, 2023

It’s truly remarkable to hear that Nicolas is not only cancer-free but also actively pursuing his passions and interests, such as going to school, working out at the gym, and learning a new language.

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Milton D. Wade Advocates for Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait Legislation in Emotion New York City Health Committee Hearing. By Ritchie Johnson

  • September 20, 2023

New Your City, (September 20, 2023) – In a poignant and heartfelt address during today’s city Health Subcommittee hearing in New York, Milton D. Wade, a resident of New Jersey, passionately championed the cause of sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease legislation.

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RMC Peer to Peer Support Group Meeting

  • September 13, 2023

Are you or a loved one battling Renal Medullary Carcinoma (RMC)? You don’t have to face this rare and challenging journey alone.

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Save The Date – 11th Annual Keepin’ It Renal Run Walk

  • September 13, 2023

Date: March 23, 2024 Time: 0830 – 1:30 pm Location: Sugar Land Memorial Park (In-Person)                     Anywhere in the world (Virtual) Join us for a scenic 5K run/walk to raise awareness and funds for renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) research and support. All ages and fitness levels […]

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Touched By Mama I’m Tired – A Book Review By Donovan Noel

  • September 13, 2023

I have read Mama, I’m Tired and  I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude to you for sharing your poignant and powerful book with me.

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In Memory of Dr. Ana Miranda Maldonado by Dr. Maisha Pesante

  • August 06, 2023

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.

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My Daughter’s Journey With Renal Medullary Carcinoma By Dorothy Osuorji

  • June 30, 2023

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.

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A Successful 10th Annual Keepin’ It Renal Global Run/Walk

  • April 05, 2023

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.

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