FIBROLAMELLAR
CANCER FOUNDATION
We are here to help.
FIBROLAMELLAR
CANCER FOUNDATION
We are here to help.
Announcements
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The Fibrolamellar Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of our first Patient Navigator – Tom Stockwell
Tom Stockwell has accepted a role within the Fibro Foundation team as Patient Navigator, effective July, 2017. Tom has acquired a tremendous understanding of fibrolamellar from many different perspectives and it is those combinations that make his addition to FCF a great fit. Tom’s son Robert was diagnosed with Fibrolamellar in 2013 at the age of […]
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Immediate Need
The Department of Defense (DOD) is seeking 2017 Grant reviewers for three cancer categories appropriate for the Fibro community: cancer in children, adolescents and young adults; liver cancer, and; immunotherapy. The young adult and immunotherapy categories are new for the DOD. Our community has participated actively with multiple reviewers over the past two years. The […]
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Tissue Samples Needed for New Research Project
FCF is excited to be working with Pattern.org to empower patients to direct their excess fibrolamellar cancer tissue samples to a research project at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (www.broadinstitute.org), where they will be used to attempt to develop research models. This initiative is part of a larger effort to establish and genetically […]
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2016 Highlights for FCF
FCF produces a report card each year highlighting its progress in the fight to find a cure for fibrolamellar. To quote FCF founder Tucker Davis, “I know there is a cure out there and I hope we find it in my lifetime, but if we don’t, you have to find it”. FCF’s 2016 accomplishments are listed […]
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