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“Let’s Change the Language of Cancer” – article by Vice President of CCI, Alejandra Mendez
Childhood Cancer International (CCI) shared a post on LinkedIn:
“We invite you to read the latest article by Alejandra Mendez, Vice President of CCI, titled ‘Being a Warrior Is Not for Everyone. Let’s Change the Language of Cancer.’
Featured in St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s magazine TOGETHER, Alejandra shares her unique perspective as a mother of a childhood cancer survivor. Her work, both locally and globally, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for childhood cancer patients, survivors, and their families.
Don’t miss this insightful read!”
Source: Childhood Cancer International/LinkedIn
Alejandra Mendez is Vice President and Board of Trustees member at Childhood Cancer International. She co-chairs the Patient, Family, Stakeholder Engagement Working Group and is a member of the SIOP Standardization Project Committee and PARC Committee for pediatric cancer clinical trials.
She also contributes to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and serves on Sanofi’s “My Child Matters” Expert Committee. Additionally, she advocates for patients with Inspire2Live.