Thirty-nine years into her nursing career, Ritchie Johnson was making plans to retire soon. She dreamed of relaxing and traveling around the world. Until her youngest son, Chris, was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive, and fatal kidney cancer, known as Renal Medullary Carcinoma (RMC) Ritchie placed her nursing career on hold so that she could […]
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My name is Luis Nunez. I was diagnosed with RMC on September 2015 at the age of 28. I have two boys, a 10 and 12 year old. I am married and we live in Jacksonville, FL. I have been getting chemotherapy or some type of treatment every two to three weeks since I was […]
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On March 24, 2018, over 200 warriors hit the track in Sugar Land Texas as advocates for Renal Medullary Carcinoma. Our speakers from MD Anderson; Drs. Tannir, Dr. Masaouel and Zita Lim gave an update on RMC research. They did a phenomenal job. My grandson, Marc Johnson II did an excellent job explaining to the […]
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Dr. Tannir is Professor of the Genitourinary Medical Oncology Department at MD Anderson Medical Center in Houston Texas. We are constantly reminding ourselves of the urgency of the work we do to find a cure for RMC. There is now hope for patients and families who are facing RMC. Your hard work and the […]
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On March 25, 2017, over 200 warriors hit the track as advocates for Renal Medullary Carcinoma. Our event would not have been successful without our generous sponsors, donors, participants, vendors and volunteers. We appreciate each and everyone of you. This was the best event thus far. A special thank you to Angie Gooden who rocked […]
Read MoreFish City Grill in Sugar Land, Texas will be sponsoring a fundraiser for the Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation, Inc. for the 4th year in a row. This event will be Tuesday, June 6, 2017 from 11:00 am until 10:00 pm. Someone from the foundation will be present throughout the day. Please come out and support […]
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Dawud, age 33, was diagnosed with RMC April 2016 after two episodes of hematuria, with metastasis to the liver, lungs and bones. From April until September, he received chemotherapy treatments which helped to shrink the tumors. But his blood counts couldn’t tolerate a second round of chemo. In November, after seeing some regrowth in the […]
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The Chris CJ Johnson Foundation Inc. and Raw Impact Motorcycle Club had the pleasure of attending the 6th Annual Heart of the Kids Social Services Christmas Toy Drive on December 15, 2016. Because of our many supporters with generous hearts, we were able to make Christmas magic to over 60 children that had been placed […]
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A special thank you to Randall and Donovan for hosting the Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundations Inc. as the charity of choice for December. We are so honored to have so many wonderful supporters to join us for the fundraiser on December 6th. As many of you know, Fish City Grill donated 15% of the […]
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5K FUN RUN / 3-MILE WALK Information WHEN: Saturday, March 25, 2017. Registration opens at 7:15 a.m. and race starts at 8:30 a.m. WHERE: Sugar Land Memorial Park – Large Pavilion, 15300 University Blvd., Sugar Land Texas 77479 The race will end at the Pavilion with refreshments. ENTRY FEE: $25/person for Early Bird Registration, $30/person […]
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