This reflection was written by Kristen Palma, President of TargetCancer Foundation The holiday season has snuck up on us again and we know well that this time...
OnTarget
A Rare Cancer Blog
Introducing TCF’s 2025 Boston Marathon team!
As we enter the season of thankfulness and giving, it is with gratitude and excitement that we introduce the 12 incredible individuals who have been selected...
Why Isn’t Mental Health Care Routinely Part of Oncology Care?
This perspective is written by Nancy M. Gregory, MBA, CFE, CCEP, a cancer survivor, TCF volunteer, and community member. Despite the acceleration in cancer...
Against All Odds
This post is written by Allen Chankowsky, TCF Community Member, Patient Advocate, and Author Against All Odds, published by OncoDaily, arose from a deep...
Highlights from the 2024 NORD Breakthrough Summit
This post was written by Hetal Vig, MS, MGC, CGC, Director of Research and Clinical Engagement The 2024 NORD Breakthrough Summit focused on uniting leaders to...
Team TCF Alumni Runner Reflections
The selection process for the 2025 Team TargetCancer Foundation Boston Marathon Team is underway! Every previous Team TCF runner has brought something new and...
Patients and Practitioners as Partners: 2024 Rare Cancer Day Webinar
On September 30, TargetCancer Foundation was pleased to host a Lunch and Learn Webinar in honor of Rare Cancer Day. Dr. Mina Nikanjam, an oncologist at...
Making Rare Cancer Day A Reality
This reflection was written by: Jim Palma, Chief Executive Officer Like many people in the rare cancer advocacy world, I entered my own advocacy work...
Connecting the Dots: Two Months at TCF
This reflection was written by: Hetal Vig, MS, MGC, Director of Research and Clinical Engagement In the words of Steve Jobs, “You can’t connect the dots...
Remembering at 15 years
Dear Friends, This past spring, TCF celebrated 15 years of amazing achievement in rare cancer research. We have so much to be proud of, and I am. But today is...
Community Voices: The Feldman Family
Authored by Justin and Katie Feldman Our family, Justin (Team TCF20), Katie (Team TCF24), and Mary (Team TCF miracle mom) Feldman, was introduced to...
Celebrating Our Community
We are excited to share the third and final video in our 15th Anniversary series, where five community members reflect on the impact TargetCancer Foundation...
Welcome, Hetal!
A Message from TargetCancer Foundation President Kristen Palma: When TCF was founded in 2009, we started around the kitchen table. It was Paul, myself and my...
Reshaping the Rare Cancer Research Landscape
We are excited to share the second video in our 15th Anniversary series, which focuses on TCF's research initiatives. Remarkable progress has been made across...
Highlighting Our History
In honor of our 15th anniversary, TCF created videos that were featured at the TargetCancer Foundation Gala in April. These three videos each focus on a...