Renowned international architectural firm, WD Partners, dedicates annual holiday “Toy Drive With A Twist” to the International Society for Children with Cancer, which donated all gift cards to teen patients at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County in Orange, California. ISCC also holds favorable open house, which introduces new businesses and donors to organization that supports children with cancer. Irvine,…

Since the turn of the 20th century, over a hundred years ago, degenerative disease has been on the rise, not only in the United States, but also throughout the world. Arthritic conditions, coronary issues, diabetes and, of course, cancer have been chief amongst this lengthy, ongoing trend. Sadly, a large number of children with cancer have been amongst the millions…

This is a story of a young girl named Leila born in a family of 8 in Zahedan, Iran. She has a common story, in her small town it took a long time to be diagnosed with cancer. She remembers the early day’s vividly as she traveled from hospital to hospital, from town to town, until she arrived at MAHAK…

Like most children her age, Jasmine loves to swim, play board games and has her own garden at home. But something sets Jasmine apart from her friends: Jasmine has fought cancer not once, but twice, in her young life. Jasmine was just 5 years old when she first walked through the doors of MAHAK Hospital. Treatment for Neuroblastoma is complicated.…

While the success of the International Society for Children with Cancer has grown dramatically in the last 4 years, it is seeking new sponsors to help donate to cancer from different additional sources. The charity non-profit, set up over eight years ago, has raised a great deal of funding since it was created by Mrs. Fereshteh Tavakoli and Mrs. Saideh…

This month is the ISCC Annual Gala event to raise funds for children with cancer with a live concert featuring Rana and Martik. This event will include a silent auction as well as guest speakers. The ISCC Annual Gala raised $500,000 last year and expects 850 attendees this year with a goal of sponsoring over 250 children with cancer. IRVINE,…

At a young age of 13, Kamran ShokriSalari was diagnosed with Osteosarcomaandbecame a patient of MAHAK hospital and supported by the organization. Unfortunately, in the course of treatment Kamran lost his left leg, however his spirit and will to excel stayed stronger than ever. In September of 2012 Kamran won a silver medal at London Paralympics games in the field…

Here at ISCC (The International Society for Children with Cancer) we know what it’s like for parents and children battling cancer. Global data from the American Cancer Society shows that in 2008, over 175,300 new cancer cases among children aged 0-14 were diagnosed and approximately 96,400 children died. Unfortunately even with these numbers available, awareness and research on treatment for…

Sheila has gorgeous hazel eyes; you can imagine she probably had beautiful hair and eyebrows too. However chemotherapy has left no trace of hair on her today. Sheila was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 7 months ago. She has been a patient at MAHAK hospital since her diagnosis and has made the hospital her temporary home. In the past few months…

Summary: ISCC is hosting a summer festival this month to raise money for kids with cancer. This festival will include a walk-a-thon, a volleyball tournament, crafts and games for kids, and snack and lunch stations. Participation in the walk-a-thon is free for all who wish to participate. IRVINE, CA, July 9, 2012 /ISCC/ -- The International Society for Children with…