What does personalized cancer treatment really mean for patients? Several years ago, Mr. Blackburn was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, with less than 12% chance of survival However, his tumor had […]
Blackburn Family Cancer Foundation Hosts First Annual Holiday Breakfast Toy Drive
On Sunday, November 16, the Blackburn Family Cancer Foundation – Coaching for a Cure hosted its first annual Holiday Toy Drive Breakfast collecting over 350 toys for the young patients […]
BLACKBURN FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION TO HOST FIRST ANNUAL HOLIDAY TOY DRIVE BREAKFAST
Toys will be delivered to the young patients at the Stephen D. Hassenfeld Children’s Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders STATEN ISLAND, NY, Oct. 30, 2025 — The Blackburn Family […]
It’s Okay to React: A Police Detective’s Incredible Journey with Pancreatic Cancer
Feb. 15, 2025—The road to survival began nearly six years ago for Ed Blackburn, founder and president of The Blackburn Family Cancer Foundation, when he was diagnosed with Stage IIb […]
Charity Hockey Game 2025 – Recap
St. Peter’s Boys and St. Joseph by the Sea High Schools Faceoff to Fight Cancer Annual Michael Manna Memorial Pancreatic Cancer Charity Hockey Game On Monday, January 13, the St. […]





