Category: Blog Post
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…
Radiation Part II
And we’re back! I meant to have this up last week, but between the holidays and family in town, that…
Treatment Modalities: Radiation
I began the last treatment modality post with a tease about controversial cholangiocarcinoma treatments. Liver transplant is arguably one of…
Persistence – Jess Maher’s Story
Imagine for a second that there is a checklist that describes the ‘typical’ cholangiocarcinoma patient. An impossible task, I know,…
Top Ten Tips for an Easier Holiday Season
It’s no surprise that the holidays come with a mixed bag of emotions and experiences. In the best of circumstances…
Treatment Modalities: Liver Transplant
This post marks the first in a series reviewing different cholangiocarcinoma treatment modalities. Moving forward, one post each month will…
C.A.R.E. Team Launches in Chicago
Melinda Bachini is a familiar face within the Foundation. An 8-year survivor, she is on the front line of introducing…
Team CCF Takes on the Chicago Marathon
Assuming you haven’t tackled one before, have you ever really thought about what it takes to run a marathon? If…