By james art 
Washington, Columbia County, January 28, 2025 (Globe Newswire) – Hyundai dealers on Washington Area, Hyundai Hope on Wheels, The Washington, DC Auto Show, the Complex Cancer of the University of George’s University Through the Hyundai Hands On Hope contest in The Washington, DC Auto Show. In 2019, the long -standing “hands of” competition in Washington, DC Show, has turned decisively to a better one -the competition will still award the winner a brand new Hyundai, but more importantly, as part of the competition, the Washington dealers region of the Washington dealers Hyundai would provide pediatric grants to study Georgetown Lombardi Cancer and Children’s National Cancer. Drawing inspiration from Hyundai Hope on Wheels, the new competition was called “Hyundai Hands on Hope”.
Six competitors will compete for a brand new 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT in the 44-hour racing period. What makes this competition unique is that competitors will also compete for $ 100,000 in pediatric research subsidies for their medical centers.
This year, the six competitors will be selected from a set of Georgetown Lombardi employees and the children’s national – three competitors will form “Georgetown Lombardi Team” and three will form a “team for children national”. As part of this competition, the medical center, where the winning competitor will receive a grant for pediatric cancer studies worth $ 60,000 to bring us closer to a cure for pediatric cancer. The Medical Center for Runner will receive a $ 40,000 grant for cancer examination.
“Every 36 minutes per child is diagnosed with pediatric cancer,” Kevin Reilly said, president of Hyundai dealers in the Washington region and Hyundai Hope on Wheels. “As such, we have to do our best to put the means in the hands of the researchers who find medicines and save the lives of children,” Ralely added.
For Georgetown Lombardi, the grant will finance critical research on pediatric cancer. Jeffrey Toretsi, Doctor of Medicine, Pediatric Oncologist and Researcher at the University of Georgetown University Cancer, and a previous grant recipient from Hyundai Hope on Wheels says such awards allow him and his laboratory to be more convenience If the approaches fail.
“If we, pediatric oncologists, do not go aggressively after new approaches to creating medicines that are most important for targeting cancer in childhood, no one. Our work in Georgetown has led to a current clinical trial in Ewing’s sarcoma. Hyundai Hope on Wheels has provided resources to my team to search outside the box to achieve new ways to treat cancer in both children and young adults. “Toretsi said.
The children’s national is also a leader in the fight against pediatric cancer. “Hyundai Hope on Wheels nourishes some of the most promising cancer examination projects in the children’s national,” says Jeffrey Dom, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Vice President of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in the Children’s National. “We are grateful to Hyundai Hope on Wheels – and all dealers here and in the country – for their partnership and generous support for research in pediatric oncology.”
The $ 100,000 financial support announcement was made today by President and CEO of Washington, DC, John O’Donel and Kevin Reilly, owner of Alexandria Hyundai, president of the Washington region and Hyundai Hope on Wheels deputy chairman S
“The Hyundai Hands On Handai Contest has long been an event of a distinctive feature of our show,” O’Donel said. “We are grateful for the constant generosity of Hyundai dealers of Washington Area and Hyundai Hope on the wheels in support of our local medical centers to help the most vulnerable among us at the most of their need.”
“Hyundai has a long history of supporting the fight against pediatric cancer and the Hyundai Hands on Hope contest contributes to this battle by taking advantage of two innovators in this area, Georgetown Lombardi and the Children’s National,” Riley said. “Hyundai Hope on Wheels is proud to support its great work with a total of $ 100,000 in pediatric grants to study cancer.”
Hyundai dealers in the Washington, DC, as well as in the United States, support Hyundai Hope on Wheels, a non -profit organization 501 (C) (3), which is committed to finding treatment treatments for pediatrics. Hyundai Hope on Wheels is one of the Largest Non-Profit Funders of Pediatric Cancer Research in the Country, and Primary Funding for Hyundai HALERS 19 Hyundai Dealers That Comprise The Dealers of the Washington area. In 2024, Hyundai Hope on Wheels celebrates its 26th The anniversary of its creation, donating over $ 250 million in pediatric cancer studies and program subsidies.
“Hyundai Hope on Wheels has long supported the revolutionary pediatric cancer studies undertaken in Georgetown Lombardi and the Children’s National The Board of Directors of Hyundai Hope on Wheels.
The Washington Motor Show, Colombia County is held at the Walter E. Washington Congress Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington, Colombia County
Washington Motor Show, Colombia County
The Washington Motor Show in 2025 opens to the public on Friday, January 31 and continues on Sunday, February 9th. This is one of the five top car shows in the United States and is the largest consumer event indoors in Colombia. The show is being held at the Walter E. Washington Congress Center.
Lombard Cancer Center at Georgetown University was appointed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) as a complete Cancer Center. Part of the Medical Center of the University of Georgetown, Georgetown Lombardi is the only exhaustive Cancer Center in the Washington region, Colombia County. It serves as a research engine for Medstar Health, the clinical partner of the University of Georgetown. Georgetown Lombardi is also a recognized NCI Consortium with the John Theur Cancer Center in Bergen, New Jersey, the consortium reflects an integrated cancer study with scientists and clinicians in both places. Georgetown Lombardi strives to improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer through innovative basic, translation and clinical studies, patient care, community education and scope of service communities in the Washington region, while its Consortium member John Tehore Cancer Center/ Hackensack Meridian Health Health serves communities in Northern New Jersey. Georgetown Lombardi is a member of the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (UG1CA239758). Georgetown Lombardi is partly supported by Grant to support the National Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer (P30CA051008).
Children’s national hospital
The Children’s National Hospital, with headquarters in Washington, Colombia, was established in 1870 to help every child grow up more strongly. Today it is Children’s Hospital No. 5 in the country and is ranked in all specialties evaluated by American news and a world report. The children’s national transforms pediatric medicine for all children. The Children’s National Campus for Research and Innovation opened in 2021, the first of its kind Pediatric Center, dedicated to developing new and better ways to care for children. The children’s national has been designated three times in a row as a magnet® A hospital demonstrating the highest standards for nursing and patient care. This pediatric academic health system offers expert care through a convenient, community -based primary care and special care network in the area of DC Metropolitan, including Maryland and Virginia. The Children’s National is home to the National Research Institute for Children and the Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation of Sheik Treed. He is recognized as his experience and innovation in pediatric care and as a strong voice for children through advocacy at local, regional and national level. As a non -profit purpose, the children’s national relies on generous donors to ensure that every child receives the necessary care.
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