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The 60 Feet 6 Foundation
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Harrisburg, PA 17102

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The 60 Feet 6 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established by Major League Baseball pitcher Derek Holland in 2015. The foundation’s direction has been shaped by Holland’s on and off the field experiences, which have had a profound effect on his commitment to helping others.

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Fort Worth Police sponsor the first Adriana's Angels Charity Softball Tournament

Events • Jul 1st 22 • Comment

 

Adriana Nixon loved playing softball and had a dream of someday being a police officer.

Sadly, both of those were taken away when she passed away on Feb. 5 at age 8 after battling stage 4 hepatocellular carcinoma, a liver cancer and one of the rarest childhood cancers. Studies show that less than one child in a million is diagnosed with HCC, and it is very resistant to chemotherapy, making a liver transplant the only option…

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Adriana's Angels Hosting 1st Annual Adult Coed Softball Tournament

Events • Jun 4th 22 • Comment

 

Adriana was diagnosed with stage 4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in July 2019. 

Less than one child in a million is diagnosed with HCC, a type of liver cancer, making it one of the rarest childhood cancers. There is no research or funding for treating or curing this type of cancer in a growing child. All treatment options currently available for children are adapted from adult treatment plans. HCC is very resistant to chemotherapy, making a liver…

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60 Feet 6 Insights

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Each day, 43 children in the US are expected to be diagnosed with cancer.

More than 95% of childhood cancer survivors have significant health-related issues because of the current treatment options.

#1

Cancer is the number one cause of death by disease among children

4%

Only 4% of the billions of dollars the government spends annually on cancer research is directed towards treating childhood cancer.

* learn more at UC Davis Health

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