Category: Blog Post
ICRN Investigators Spotlight
Senior InvestigatorShishir Maithel, MD FACS FSSO Chief of Surgical Oncology in the Department of SurgeryProfessor, Surgery, Surgical OncologyWilliam T. Bovie…
For my dad
Those you love cannot be lost, because they are always a part of you. This blog is a Father's Day…
Community Champion: Sherry Yaeger Serves Others, Finds Purpose
Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Sherry, and I became involved with the Cholangiocarcinoma community with my…
ASCO 2026 Highlights: Precision Medicine Continues to Transform Cancer Care
Each year, thousands of cancer researchers, physicians, patient advocates, and industry leaders gather at the American Society of Clinical Oncology…
Take Action: Provide Comments on Medical Care Barriers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking public comments on how prior authorization policies affect patient access…
Honoring Our Dedicated Fundraisers in Our 20th Year
As we say in our tagline, there is Strength in Community. The CCF community is built on compassion, resilience, and…
Get to Know ICRN Researchers: Q&A
Q&A with Senior Investigator Eugene Koay, M.D., Ph.D. What does being part of the ICRN or affiliated with CCF mean…
Community Champions: The Inaugural Los Angeles Marathon Team
For the first time, Team CCF joined the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon as a charity team on Sunday, March 8,…
Grief Fuels Advocacy: How Joanne McIntyre Helped Secure a Critical FDA Label Update
When Joanne McIntyre’s husband David began chemotherapy in 2018, neither of them had heard of DPD deficiency. David was being…
Community Champion: Rachel Lucier-Troy
We are honored to introduce you to Community Champion Rachel Lucier-Troy. She is a volunteer CARE Team member and the…
Community Champion: Eric Parker Brings Inspiration and Progress with Jingle for Janet
On Saturday, December 20, the Waterford, Wisconsin community came together for the 2025 Jingle for Janet 5K/3K in loving memory…
The Power of Gratitude
Whether it’s through journaling, reflection, expressing gratitude to someone, or simply pausing to notice beauty, gratitude can shape how we…