Children's Tumor Foundation Announces Nearly 500 Architectural Icons Around the World to Shine a Light on NF on World NF Awareness Day
NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Tumor Foundation announces nearly 500 world-famous buildings, bridges and architectural icons are participating in this year's Shine a Light on NF campaign and will show their support in the global fight against NF by lighting up in blue and green, the official colors of the NF cause. NF is a group of genetic conditions that affects 4 million people around the world and causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. It can lead to blindness, deafness, bone abnormalities, disfigurement, learning disabilities, disabling pain, and cancer. There is no cure yet, but this campaign raises awareness and communicates the need for scientific research funding into NF.
- There is no cure yet, but this campaign raises awareness and communicates the need for scientific research funding into NF.
- There is no cure, but this campaign raises awareness and communicates the need for scientific research funding into NF.
- Launched by the Children's Tumor Foundation in 2014 to increase public knowledge of this rare disease, the Shine a Light on NF campaign has grown substantially over the years.
- The Children's Tumor Foundation partners with NF organizations, medical and research institutions, and corporate and media partners around the world to expand awareness globally.