Category: Blog Post
Softball Tournament Promotes Community Spirit and Builds on Special Memories
The second annual Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Softball Tournament organized by the Bryant Family was held in March 2024 in Colonial Heights,…
Winter 2023-2024 Community Fundraiser Highlights
This winter, our Community Fundraisers created new ways to raise funds for much-needed research and programs and to shine a…
Scientific Update: Webinar Recap - Immunotherapy Insights for Cholangiocarcinoma
In a CCF webinar, Dr. Haley Ellis provided an overview of recent advances in immunotherapy for cholangiocarcinoma. These cutting-edge therapies…
Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month Highlights 2024
Awareness Month 2024 was the most inspiring yet! Thank you to all who participated in Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month this past…
Scientific Update: FGFR2 Pathway Activation as a Therapeutic Biomarker for FGFR2 Inhibitors
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) is among cholangiocarcinoma's most frequently altered genes. Chromosomal fusions and gene rearrangements are particularly…
From Football to Fine Art - A family finds creative ways to raise funds and awareness
In the summer of 2022, Taylor's family received devastating news: her dad had been diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma. As a first…
Strength in Community, Hope in Research: Creating a World Free of Cholangiocarcinoma
In October of 2005, my brother, Mark, was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive cancer of the bile duct,…
Scientific Update: Phase II Study of a Novel Immunotherapy Combination for Cholangiocarcinoma
Kelly Butler The first line of treatment for unresectable cholangiocarcinoma is gemcitabine plus cisplatin, a combination of two traditional chemotherapies…
CholangioConnect in 2023
1,158 Connections Created a New Grief Toolkit Designed a Drip Onboarding Email Series Initiated Interpretation Services Established a New CholangioConnect…
Alie Plouff has been honored with the Daily Point of Light Award
CCF is delighted to announce that Alie Plouff has been honored with the Daily Point of Light Award on January…