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!
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CCF Presents First-Ever Poster Awards
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (CCF) announced the inaugural 2021 Poster Abstract Awards at its virtual annual conference.
CCF is pleased to award the 2021 Mark R. Clements Award to Renuka Iyer and Lisa Craine
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (CCF) announced the 2021 Mark R. Clements honorees at its virtual annual conference.
Emory-CCF-Ciitizen Quality of Life Survey
We are writing to request your participation in a research study. The study is being conducted through the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University in collaboration with the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation and Ciitizen.
Five for Friday – 5 tutorial videos to help you learn your way around the platform
We encourage you to login before the conference starts to familiarize yourself with the platform. This week we are sharing 5 tutorial videos to help you learn your way around the platform.
Five for Friday – 5 hashtags that you can use to help people learn about our Annual Conference and raise awareness of cholangiocarcinoma
CCF’s 8th Annual Conference is around the corner! We encourage you to use hashtags to help friends, family and colleagues know what is happening at this conference.
Five for Friday – Here are 5 ways to prepare for the Annual Conference
CCF’s 8th Annual Conference is 19 days away! Join more than 1,000 patients, caregivers, scientists, researchers, and healthcare providers from around the globe.
Five for Friday – 5 highlights from Awareness Month
Awareness Month 2021 has been the most impactful yet! Thank you to all those that participated in shining a light on cholangiocarcinoma this year.
Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Hails Milestone in Effort to Advance new Treatment for IDH1-positive Cholangiocarcinoma Patients as Agios Announces New FDA Filing for TIBSOVO®
“This is an important milestone for this community and specifically for patients with an IDH1 mutation.”
Five for Friday – 5 ways you can join Annual Conference fun
Our conference is jam-packed with fun games, trivia and more. We’ve created several ways for you to feel involved and connect with other CCF friends.
Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation partners with Japan Cholangiocarcinoma Association to Increase Global Advocacy for Bile Duct Cancer
CCF has partnered with the newly formed Japan Cholangiocarcinoma Association to serve patients, raise awareness, fund and create a network for research and healthcare providers in Japan and throughout Asia.
Five for Friday – 5 patient-friendly videos
We teamed up with Mill Pond Communications, with support from QED Theraputics and Bayer to create several patient-friendly videos explaining important topics about CCA.
‘I Can’t Believe Your Gone’: The Story Behind the Song
Josh Bloomfield was a top blues drummer and vocalist who contributed so much to his 41 years of life. Although short in stature, his large personality and musical talents made a splash in the Capital Region.