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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…

Biomarker Testing and Additional Opinions offers Strength and Hope

In the summer of 2021, Cynthia began experiencing mild heartburn—an unusual symptom for her. When she visited her family doctor,…

The Strati Family Continues #ChelleStrong with 2024 Golf Outing

The Strati family’s commitment to honoring the memory of their beloved Michelle “Chelle” Strati and raising awareness for cholangiocarcinoma (bile…

Michelle's Hot Peeps Beat CC Races Toward A Cure

The 7th Annual Michelle’s Hot Peeps Beat CC 5K Fun Run took place on August 10 at Murphy Park in…

Rare Cancer Day

Hearing from Patients https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GgVAQWD02k&feature=youtu.be On Rare Cancer Day - September 30, we recognize the nearly 10,000 people who are diagnosed…

Patients, Caregivers: Become a Mentor

CholangioConnect just celebrated its 7th anniversary. Over the years, volunteer mentors have served more than 1,300 patients and caregivers. These…

Summer Community Fundraisers

Providing Fun and Inspiration Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors, reconnect with old friends, and get moving—in…