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For us it’s not about fighting just one cancer, but the elimination of cancer as a whole. We believe as the experts do; that in order to truly cure cancer you have to focus on those cancers that are the biggest bullies like pediatric brain cancer. The Cure Starts Now is the first cancer charity dedicated to this “<a href="/who-we-are/mission/" title="Mission">homerun cure</a>.”</span></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-4" style="padding: 0 90px 0 90px;"><img class="center-block" src="/img/homerun_icon_2x.png" alt="Homerun Cure"> <h2 class="script center">Homerun Cure</h2> <p>We believe that in order to truly cure cancer you have to focus on those cancers that are the biggest bullies.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4" style="padding: 0 90px 0 90px;"><img class="center-block" src="/img/piechart_icon_2x.png" alt="Overhead Costs"> <h2 class="script center">Dollars in Action</h2> <p>100% of your donation after fees will go directly towards homerun cancer research. </p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4" style="padding: 0 90px 0 90px;"><img class="center-block" src="/img/funding_icon_2x.png" alt="Restricted Funding"> <h2 class="script center">Restricted Funding</h2> <p>All of our grants fund 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