Stand Up 2 Cancer

-- Ben Teller was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma at age 18. But instead of letting the disease get him down, he started his own campaign -- CUCK FANCER!

-- Chicago White Sox player Jim Thome shares how his mother's cancer affected his game and his 500th home run.

-- SU2C's Film Challenge Winner: "Magical Cure." After a boy loses his father and aunt to cancer, he considers genetic testing. By Jesse Ash

-- Rachel Ainsworth was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma at age 21. She describes the whirlwind of chemo, radiation, denial and humor that has ensued through remission, relapse and survival.

-- Ben Teller Video Blog #1: After "kicking cancer's ass" for six months, Ben is headed back to college. Life is back on track.

Several companies have joined with AOL to help Stand Up To Cancer.

• Major League Baseball
• Condé Nast
• eBay

For related news, notes, share-worthy links and discussions, visit the campaign blog. Recent posts:

• Film Challenge Winners: Watch the Clips
• Culture vs. Cancer: How Facebook Is Involved
• Why Cancer and The Joker Should Hang Out