By Karen Dempsey, TargetCancer Foundation Advocacy Council Member How do you push through injury, illness, and a bitter cold winter to train for your first...
Endurance Test: Overcoming Obstacles in the Run to Support TargetCancer
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Patient Stories
Keytruda – What a 40% Response Rate has Meant to Me
Bill Drake, 1954-2019 For three years, Bill served as a tireless advocate and volunteer for TargetCancer Foundation. Bill brought humor, creativity, and most...
Supporting Those Facing Cancer During the Holidays
By Leslie Condon, TargetCancer Foundation Advocacy Council Co-Chair The holidays can be a challenging time for those facing cancer and their families. If you...
Remembering Loved Ones During the Holidays
By Leslie Condon, TargetCancer Foundation Advocacy Council Co-Chair The holidays can trigger a lot of memories and emotions for family, especially for those...
Patient Spotlight: Michelle Pratt
Written by Lisbeth Garassino, TargetCancer Foundation Advocacy Council Co-Chair Michelle Pratt chatted with us via Skype during a chemotherapy treatment in...
TargetCancer Foundation Gala Spotlight: Natalie Bennett
Leading up to the 7th Annual TargetCancer Foundation Gala, we will be sharing stories and perspectives on the gala from the many people who make up the...
TargetCancer Foundation Gala Spotlight: Kristen Palma Poth
Leading up to the 7th Annual TargetCancer Foundation Gala, we will be sharing stories and perspectives on the gala from the many people who make up the...
Supporter Spotlight: Care for the Rare
UPDATE! We're happy to say that the walk was a major success, attracting over 300 people! In addition to the Gold Award project, Natalie raised close to...
Team TargetCancer Foundation Runner Profile: Marie Halpin
By Doreen Darsh, TargetCancer Foundation Writer Marie Halpin knows how to go the distance. She’ll be running with Team TargetCancer Foundation in this year’s...
Team TargetCancer Foundation Profile: Nicole Garceau
By Matt Carli You can support Nicole's 2016 Boston Marathon fundraising by making a donation, or by attending an upcoming event! People can be incredibly...
Two Sisters’ Journey Against Cholangiocarcinoma in the Boston Marathon
By Matt Carli You can help the Reid sisters meet their Boston Marathon fundraising goals by donating to Alexandra or Samantha, or by attending one of their...
A Mother’s Reflection
A note from the author, Doreen Darsh: I will be attending Rare Disease Week (Feb 29 – Mar 3 ’16) in Washington, DC, representing TargetCancer Foundation of...
Finding your Motivation to Continue on – A Patient Story
This is the second in a series of profiles highlighting the stories of patients facing rare cancers. This series was initiated by TargetCancer Foundation...
A Sister’s Mission: Advocating for Rare Cancer Research.
The following guest post was written by TargetCancer Foundation advocate Lisbeth Garassino. Lis' mother, Doreen Darsh, has also written about her experience-...
A Mother’s Love
This is the first in a series of profiles highlighting the stories of those fighting rare cancers, as well as their friends and family. This series was...