Category: Blog Post
CDMRP Funding Scripts - Phone and Meeting
Phone Script: Hi, my name is [Your Name], and I’m a constituent from [City, State]. I’m calling to urge [Senator/Representative's…
Introducing: Community Champions
At the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation, we are constantly inspired by the incredible people who step forward to support our mission. Whether…
A Caretaking Q&A: The Journey and Support via Social Media
Caregiver to her father and CCF Volunteer and Caregiver to her father Nicole interviewed Legacy Caregiver and talented TikTok-er Jen…
CCF Community Rises to the Challenge During Awareness Month
Thank you to the incredible volunteers who dedicated themselves to CCA Awareness Month by fundraising through Choose Your Challenge and…
Finding Strength in Community: The Gidel Family’s Tribute to Linda
Grief and Giving Linda Lombardo Gidel was a woman of immense warmth, kindness, and generosity. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother,…
Shawn's Survivor Story
In May 2014, at just 39 years old, I was diagnosed with liver cancer. I had no family history of…
From Patient 3737 to Advocate: The Life-Changing Power of Clinical Trials
by Melinda Bachini In April 2012, I walked into the National Cancer Institute (NCI) as Patient 3737. While not being…
A Record-Breaking Year for the 7th Annual Jingle for Janet 5K
On December 21, 2024, a chilly morning at Waterford High School was filled with warmth, laughter, and love as the…
A Survivor’s Mission to Light the Way for Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma
Article provided by Daily Point of Light. In November 2021, Kathy Virgallito received a life-altering diagnosis: cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), a rare…
Announcing the Formation of the Houston CARE Team
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (CCF) is pleased to announce the formation of the Houston CARE Team, a dedicated group of volunteers…
Meet the Investigators
Senior InvestigatorJesús Bañales, Ikerbasque Research Professor, Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute What does being part of the ICRN or affiliated with…
ICRN Membership Update
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (CCF) is committed to fostering global collaboration to accelerate progress in cholangiocarcinoma research. Through its International Cholangiocarcinoma…