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Patients and Practitioners as Partners: Initial Steps for Navigating a Rare Cancer Diagnosis

Patients and Practitioners as Partners: Initial Steps for Navigating a Rare Cancer Diagnosis

by | Oct 3, 2024

YouTube Video UExxNkwta2RoaW5SdWVxaldabzBUMGR5S2lBMEFBc0RKcC5DQUNERDQ2NkIzRUQxNTY1 On Rare Cancer Day 2024, Dr. Mina Nikanjam and rare cancer patient advocate Dana Deighton joined TargetCancer Foundation President Kristen Palma to discuss the unique challenges faced by patients with rare cancers, and the initial steps that patients and practitioners can take to build a partnership to navigate these challenges.
On Rare Cancer Day 2024, Dr. Mina Nikanjam and rare cancer patient advocate Dana Deighton joined TargetCancer Foundation President Kristen Palma to discuss the unique challenges faced by patients with rare cancers, and the initial steps that patients and practitioners...
TargetCancer Foundation at 15 Years: Celebrating our Community

TargetCancer Foundation at 15 Years: Celebrating our Community

by | Aug 1, 2024

YouTube Video VVVwdUloZXZaVm5GYlR5U1NxMTJnNlhRLjRSaHlILTNqdGtj Four community members share their rare cancer experiences in this short video as they reflect on the impact being a part of the TargetCancer Foundation community had on them and their families. We are grateful for the support of our community, which strengthens our efforts as we continue to make a difference for those facing a rare cancer diagnosis. We hope you will be inspired to get involved!<br /> https://targetcancer.org/get-involved/
Four community members share their rare cancer experiences in this short video as they reflect on the impact being a part of the TargetCancer Foundation community had on them and their families. We are grateful for the support of our community, which strengthens our...
TargetCancer Foundation at 15 Years: Celebrating Our Community

TargetCancer Foundation at 15 Years: Celebrating Our Community

by | Jul 4, 2024

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TargetCancer Foundation at 15 Years: Reshaping the Rare Cancer Research Landscape

TargetCancer Foundation at 15 Years: Reshaping the Rare Cancer Research Landscape

by Ben Green | Jun 26, 2024

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The rare cancer research landscape has made remarkable progress over the past 15 years. Since its inception, TargetCancer Foundation has played a significant role in driving this progress forward through innovative rare cancer research initiatives. This short video...
TargetCancer Foundation at 15 years: Looking back at our history

TargetCancer Foundation at 15 years: Looking back at our history

by Ben Green | May 21, 2024

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When Paul Poth was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma at 38 years old, he was told that there were no treatment options available and little research being carried out, because his cancer was rare. He wanted to change this, and started TargetCancer Foundation in 2009....
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