Tag: rare cancer
A Caregiver’s Journey: Tracey’s Story of Love, Positivity, and Advocacy
When Tracey reflects on the past year, she is overwhelmed with awe, determination, and gratitude. Her life changed in January…
Turning Passion into Impact: Johnny’s Inspiring Tribute to His Father
Johnny Dawson, a senior in high school, has turned his love for chess and his tech skills into a powerful…
Team CCF: A Year in Review
This past year, Team CCF had record numbers with their marathon teams. The Bank of America Chicago Marathon team had…
Get Involved in Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month: Putting Hope into Action
Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month allows patients, families, and advocates to educate the public about cholangiocarcinoma. Volunteers share how they use their…
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. FDA Approval of Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) for the Treatment of Adults with Previously Treated, Unresectable or Metastatic HER2-positive (IHC 3+) Biliary Tract Cancer (BTC)
Ziihera is the first and only dual HER2-targeted bispecific antibody approved for HER2+ BTC in the U.S. Ziihera received accelerated…
How I Answer My Question
Love, Grief, and Being Present I was left feeling like I had gone five rounds with Muhammed Ali without any…
Kenton and Preston’s Apple Cider Stand: Honoring Grandpa’s Legacy and Sharing Hope
On October 5, Kenton and Preston, the two adorable sons of Jamey, hosted their second annual apple cider stand in…
Announcing the Patient & Caregiver Engagement Committee for the Annual Conference
We are thrilled to introduce the dedicated members of our Annual Conference Patient & Caregiver Engagement Committee! Since early fall,…
Running for Hope
On October 12, Ashley Moore and Amanda Rossing laced up their running shoes to participate in the Tamarack Health WhistleStop…
Turkey Trot with Team CCF’s Choose Your Challenge
What better way to prepare for your Thanksgiving meal than to lace up your sneakers, hit the pavement with family…
Survivor Thrives with the Support of Family and Community
In September 2023, Aileen’s life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma. As a pediatric nurse and…
CCF Chicago Cholangiocarcinoma Symposium
Strength in Community, Hope in Research On September 27, 2024, the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation hosted the Fifth Annual Regional Symposium at…