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About Us - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Is a challenging and difficult to treat bone cancer that occurs in the head and spine in people of all ages. More effective treatments and a cure are urgently needed. The Chordoma Foundation is a nonprofit organization working to improve the lives of chordoma patients by accelerating research to develop effective treatments for chordoma, and by helping patients to get the best care possible. We strive to maximize the impact of the dollars we raise by operating efficiently...
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For Healthcare Professionals - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. The physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers who treat chordoma patients play a major role in determining patient outcomes, and are critical to our efforts to advance chordoma research. This page contains information to help healthcare professionals most effectively treat chordoma, provide valuable resources to their patients, and participate in efforts to advance chordoma research. We encourage you to register. Resources for your patients. Lancet Oncol. 2012).
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Southern California Community Conference a resounding success - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Southern California Community Conference a resounding success. Southern California Community Conference a resounding success. By Chordoma Foundation Team. CF in the News. By WP Website Help.
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Josh Sommer
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Author Archives: Josh Sommer. CF represented at VP Biden’s national Cancer Moonshot summit. On June 29, the Cancer Moonshot initiative hosted a summit in Washington, D.C. as part of a national day … Continue reading. New Community Advisory Board formed to help guide the Foundation’s programs and services. As an organization built by patients for patients, we are constantly seeking to enhance the way the Foundation serves and … Continue reading. Since 2007, the Chordoma Fo...
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Accelerating the Search for a Cure - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Accelerating the Search for a Cure. Accelerating the Search for a Cure. This series of short videos highlights some of the people who are helping us accelerate our search for the cure. Part 1: Accelerating the Search for a Cure. Part 2: Dr. Gallia’s Story. Part 3: Sharon’s Story. CF in the News. By WP Website Help.
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Featured Champion - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. In Cameron’s memory: Family continues to raise money and awareness after chordoma takes their young son. Cameron Riccomini was nuts about sports: his favorite birthday party was one where he and his friends played dodgeball and T-ball for hours. Cameron was a spitfire, his mother says. For a young kid, he’d been through so much, but he took it all in stride. The Riccominis also started an annual pub crawl in eastern Long Island to raise money for the Chordoma Foundation&#...
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Shannon Lozinsky
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Author Archives: Shannon Lozinsky. Updated Doctor Directory makes it easier to find an experienced treatment team. Treating chordoma often involves highly complex procedures that require extensive training and experience to master. Because of this, one of … Continue reading. What to expect at a Chordoma Community Conference. I recently attended, for the first time, a two-day regional meeting hosted by the Academy of Oncology Nurse and Patient … Continue reading.
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Results - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Tested all 2816 FDA approved drugs. In chordoma cell lines and PDX models to determine if any existing drugs could effectively treat chordoma. Provided seed grants to help start new research projects in 20 labs. Two of which have since leveraged our seed funding to obtain federal grants. Initiated and funded the Chordoma Genome Project. Through shattering of chromosomes – “chromothripsis.”. Funded the development of the first chordoma xenograft mouse model. Which enables ...
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Donate Tissue - Chordoma Foundation
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CF in the News. Reagents & Data. Contact Us To Sign Up. Researchers need chordoma tissue to make discoveries that will lead to new treatments and, ultimately, a cure for chordoma. However, lack of chordoma tissue poses a major challenge to advancing chordoma research. One important way that patients can help overcome this challenge and expedite chordoma research is by donating tissue to the Chordoma Foundation Biobank. What is the Biobank? If you have an upcoming surgery. If you had surgery in the past.