This reflection was written by Gillian Parrish, President of Parrish Public Relations, and an advisor to the Paying With Our Lives advocacy campaign. I am...
Reflecting on Rare Cancer Day 2025: Stories, Science, and Hope
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Turning Tragedy Into Triumph
This reflection was written by Marcel Thompkins, who ran the 129th Boston Marathon as a member of Team TargetCancer Foundation 2025. Being a member of...
Finding Meaning Behind The Miles
This reflection was written by Amanda Melillo, PhD, a member of TargetCancer Foundation 2025's Boston Marathon team Running the Boston Marathon has been a...
A Powerful Experience Volunteering with TCF at ASCO: Reflections from Kim Balkus
This reflection was written by TCF Volunteer and Advocate Kim Balkus. When my mom was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma in 2013, TargetCancer Foundation...
Translating Loss into Discovery: Paul’s Legacy
This reflection was written by Kristen Palma, President, TargetCancer FoundationThis is a story about possibility, even when confronted with an impossible...
The Power of Advocacy: Collective Strength Through the Rare Cancer Patient Voice Webinar
TCF Volunteer Abigail Linehan contributed to this webinar recap. On May 15, we were lucky to be joined by four incredible women whose advocacy is having a...
Good luck Team TCF25!
On April 21st, the twelve members of Team TargetCancer Foundation 2025 will tackle the 129th Boston Marathon® presented by Bank of America. The team has spent...
TCF’s Spring Marathon of Events
This reflection was written by Samantha Sullivan, Associate Director of Programs and Community Engagement at TargetCancer Foundation As Boston begins...
Reflections on TCF’s 16th Anniversary From Founding Board Member Janet Fine
This reflection was written by Janet E. Fine M.S., a founding member of the TCF Board of Directors. Having just marked the 16th anniversary of the founding of...
Marking TCF’s 16th Anniversary
Today marks TargetCancer Foundation’s 16th Anniversary! On this day in 2009, our founder Paul Poth filed the papers for TargetCancer Foundation to become an...
Looking Ahead to 2025 with TCF Board Chair Colin Carey
This reflection was written by Colin Carey, Chair, TCF Board of Directors On behalf of the TargetCancer Foundation Board of Directors, I want to take this...
Patient Volunteer Nancy Gregory Reflects on the 2024 Think Tank
This event reflection was written by Nancy M. Gregory, MBA, CFE, CCEP, a cancer survivor, TCF volunteer, and community member. Physical health is never just...
Reflections On A Remarkable Impact, From TCF Board Member Jennifer Levin Carter
This reflection was written by Jennifer Levin Carter, MD, MPH, MBA, Founder and CEO of Medzown, Inc., and a member of the TCF Board of Directors. I do a lot...
Why I Joined the TCF Board of Directors: Reflections from Board Member Kristen Scammon
This reflection was written by Kristen Scammon, Associate General Council, Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, and a member of the TCF Board of...
With Gratitude
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...