Band of Parents is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Formed in July 2007 and incorporated in October 2007 the organization was founded by approximately 100 parents of young children with neuroblastoma who were treated at Memorial Hospital, Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC).
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