This September, MLS WORKS, the League’s social responsibility platform, will conduct the 6th annual Kick Childhood Cancer campaign to raise awareness and funds for Children’s Oncology Group.
Why Childhood Cancer?
- Every day, 40 children are diagnosed with cancer
- 1 out of 5 children who are diagnosed with cancer dies
- 3 out of 5 who survive children’s cancer suufb00er late-eufb00ects, such as infertility, heart failure and secondary cancers.
- Across all ages, ethnic and socio-economic groups, cancer remains the number one cause of death by disease in children.