Category: Blog Post

Repurposing Drugs for Cholangiocarcinoma
Over three years ago I was diagnosed with an incurable cancer, at the age of just 39 when my 3…

Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Awards $365k in Research Fellowship Grants in Largest Funding Cycle to Date
Since 2015, the Foundation has awarded more than $1.9 million in funding for innovative, high-quality research. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH,…
The Cancerbet – or What Cancer Does and Does NOT do – from A to Z
A Cancer AGES us but isn’t aging what we long for?! B It BLINDS us to far away, future concerns. It brings us to…
Free Webinar: TAS 120 Clinical Trial in Cholangiocarcinoma Updates
This free webinar provided updates on the TAS 120 clinical trial and also served as a question and answer forum for…

Thoughts and Memories of Marion Schwartz
Marion and I worked together daily for over 10 years building the foundation and we've talked often since her retirement.…

Mouse Models and Avatars
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2008, healthcare positions accounted for 12% of all private-sector jobs, a…

How to Sign Up for Google Alerts
My recent(ish) surgery knocked me down a little more than expected, so I won’t be tackling the complex topic of…
Love and Hope
Reading this blog you get a lot of one person’s perspective, but so many lives have been impacted by cholangiocarcinoma. …
Patients, Physicians, Progress
Science has never been my forte. That’s not to say it disinterests me, but it never held my attention like…

Empowerment - Helen Scott's Story
It’s natural for cancer patients to, at some point in their journey, indulge their curiosity. When you are diagnosed with…

Even Keel - Andy Tebbutt's Story
I can’t speak for other rare cancer populations, but the cholangiocarcinoma community is fairly tight knit. In some ways, we…

Roller Coaster - Barry Cohen's Story
Written by Cait with edits of style and flair by Barry Cohen Depending on your perspective, roller coaster might have…