The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation’s Blog has been home to a variety of content ranging from patient perspectives to updates on medical advancements. Contributors like patients Christy Landon and Bekki Slater, along with caregivers Dave Fleischer and Jessica Thomas, share news and personal anecdotes. The blog serves as a resource to get familiar with the work of the Foundation. Keep an eye out for new posts as together we explore the world of cholangiocarcinoma and the tireless work towards a cure!
We're always looking to share good news. If you have something you'd like to share, please reach out to Allison Deragon.
Five for Friday – 5 Ways You Can Support CholangioConnect
It’s time to celebrate! July 2021 marks the creation of the 500th mentor/mentee relationship with CholangioConnect since its beginning in July of 2017.
Whispers Over My Shoulder
When I interviewed for my current post as a first-time consultant in medical oncology in the United Kingdom, I was asked about my 5-year career plan.…
Five for Friday – 5 Recent News Articles
Keeping you informed and educated about cholangiocarcinoma is a priority for us at the foundation.
Five for Friday – 5 ways to get ‘Moving for the Cure’
Join CCF’s 2nd Annual Moving for the Cure! Enjoy any activity, anywhere, and raise money for the Foundation. All ages and athletic abilities can participate.
Five for Friday – Five events that the cholangiocarcinoma community has put together
This week, we are featuring five (5) events that the cholangiocarcinoma community has put together to engage with others, be proactive in facilitating awareness, and raise money for the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation.
Journey of Hope: Day 42
On May 19th when Linda and I were flying to Salt Lake City to begin the Journey of Hope, I wrote a note to myself wondering what lay ahead for the next six weeks.
Journey of Hope: Day 41
Well, here I am on the eve of the conclusion of my 15,000 mile Journey of Hope. I’ve checked off all the boxes of the milestones I originally set out to achieve. At least I thought I had…
Journey of Hope: Day 40
Another milestone hit today: 48 states visited, and on schedule! 198 more miles to hit the commemorative 15,000 mark, and about 565 to the endpoint.
Journey of Hope: Day 39
Leaving Barstow, CA, my first scheduled meet up was about 250 miles away in Paso Robles, CA.
Journey of Hope: Day 38
I can now “check the box” for visits to towns named Hope, and also admit a blunder along the way.
Journey of Hope: Day 37
It’s amazing what you can see and learn, on a single day, as part of a 40-day journey up, down, and across the country.
Five for Friday – Five ways to get involved in the Journey of Hope
It is with extreme pleasure that we announce Dave Fleischer is near the end of his 15,000-mile Journey of Hope. On Wednesday, June 30th, he will make his way back to Utah and be greeted with a welcome back party at Ken Garff Honda Orem.