Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile
Fibrolamellar Cancer

@fibrofoundation

Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation's official Twitter page. Focused on finding effective treatments for #fibrolamellar carcinoma (a rare form of liver cancer).

ID: 43630083

linkhttp://www.fibrofoundation.org calendar_today31-05-2009 02:40:28

1,1K Tweet

677 Followers

699 Following

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Registration for FCF's 2023 Patient & Family Gathering is now open! Each year, the Patient & Family Gathering is a key event on the Foundation calendar. fibrofoundation.org/registration-o…

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF has entered into a partnership agreement with a private clinical-stage biotech to support an upcoming clinical trial. Under the agreement, Dracen Pharmaceuticals will provide DRP-104 (sirpiglenastat), a glutamine antagonist pro-drug, for the effort. fibrofoundation.org/fcf-establishe…

FCF has entered into a partnership agreement with a private clinical-stage biotech to support an upcoming clinical trial. Under the agreement, Dracen Pharmaceuticals will provide DRP-104 (sirpiglenastat), a glutamine antagonist pro-drug, for the effort. fibrofoundation.org/fcf-establishe…
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF awards a grant to support a clinical trial of a glutamine antagonist in combination with a checkpoint inhibitor at Johns Hopkins University. fibrofoundation.org/fcf-funds-plan…

FCF awards a grant to support a clinical trial of a glutamine antagonist in combination with a checkpoint inhibitor at Johns Hopkins University.

fibrofoundation.org/fcf-funds-plan…
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is please to announce that it has established a new partnership with the Center for Patient Derived Models (CPDM) at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. #DanaFarber fibrofoundation.org/model-distribu…

FCF is please to announce that it has established a new partnership with the Center for Patient Derived Models (CPDM) at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. #DanaFarber

fibrofoundation.org/model-distribu…
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While childhood cancer is rare, it is the leading disease-related cause of death in children and adolescents. In recognition of this issue, September is internationally recognized as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month". fibrofoundation.org/?p=15964

While childhood cancer is rare, it is the leading disease-related cause of death in children and adolescents. In recognition of this issue, September is internationally recognized as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".

fibrofoundation.org/?p=15964
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

September 30 is Rare Cancer Day! Spearheaded by the NORD's Rare Cancer Coalition, Rare Cancer Day is observed on September 30 each year to highlight the challenges facing rare cancer patients and the need for greater research funding. fibrofoundation.org/?p=15966

September 30 is Rare Cancer Day! Spearheaded by the NORD's Rare Cancer Coalition, Rare Cancer Day is observed on September 30 each year to highlight the challenges facing rare cancer patients and the need for greater research funding.

fibrofoundation.org/?p=15966
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, a chance to raise awareness and funds to improve the detection and treatment of these diseases, plus show support for those who have heard the terrifying words - "you have liver cancer." fibrofoundation.org/?p=15967

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, a chance to raise awareness and funds to improve the detection and treatment of these diseases, plus show support for those who have heard the terrifying words - "you have liver cancer."

fibrofoundation.org/?p=15967
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to Stone Point Capital, as well as the sponsors and participants in the 2023 Stone Point Capital Charity Golf Tournament. This years event, held on October 2nd, raised a record amount of funding for the Foundation. fibrofoundation.org/thank-you-to-s…

Thank you to Stone Point Capital, as well as the sponsors and participants in the 2023 Stone Point Capital Charity Golf Tournament. This years event, held on October 2nd, raised a record amount of funding for the Foundation.

fibrofoundation.org/thank-you-to-s…
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is please to announce that it has awarded a grant for additional studies to be conducted by John Scott, PhD of the University of Washington in Seattle. fibrofoundation.org/?p=17576

FCF is please to announce that it has awarded a grant for additional studies to be conducted by John Scott, PhD of the University of Washington in Seattle.

fibrofoundation.org/?p=17576
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, a clinical trial of a peptide vaccine (FusionVAC22) in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor (atezolizumab) treated its first patient in Tübingen, Germany. fibrofoundation.org/new-clinical-t…

This week, a clinical trial of a peptide vaccine (FusionVAC22) in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor (atezolizumab) treated its first patient in Tübingen, Germany.

fibrofoundation.org/new-clinical-t…
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is please to announce that it has funded a new multi-institutional study directed by Roshni Dasgupta, MD of the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (CCHMC) to better understand the incidence and accuracy of diagnosis of FLC. fibrofoundation.org/?p=17577

FCF is please to announce that it has funded a new multi-institutional study directed by Roshni Dasgupta, MD of the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (CCHMC) to better understand the incidence and accuracy of diagnosis of FLC.

fibrofoundation.org/?p=17577
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You can play a crucial role in funding groundbreaking research & clinical trials to improve treatment options for FLC patients. Your donations ā€œfund the fightā€ & move us closer to a future free from FLC. 100% of donations to FCF directly fund research. fibrofoundation.org/giving-tuesday/

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is proud to be the recipient of the Ryan Couling Memorial Hockey Tournament Fundraiser. RCMT donated $8,062.50 to FCF. We are very grateful to the Couling Family! To learn more about Ryan, and RCMT, please visit their website: ryancoulingmemorialtournament.com/.../about-ryan...

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mark Yarchoan, MD and Marina Baretti, MD of Johns Hopkins University discuss the launch of a clinical trial of the glutamine antagonist DRP-104 for fibrolamellar patients. fibrofoundation.org/?p=20779

Mark Yarchoan, MD and Marina Baretti, MD of Johns Hopkins University discuss the launch of a clinical trial of the glutamine antagonist DRP-104 for fibrolamellar patients.

fibrofoundation.org/?p=20779
Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is please to announce that in-person and virtual registration is now open for FCF's second Fibrolamellar Patient & Research Summit to be held on June 9-10, 2024 in Greenwich, Connecticut. fibrofoundation.org/?p=21815

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is pleased to announce that it has awarded a grant to Sean Ronnekleiv-Kelly, MD of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine to determine if targeting CDK7 could be a useful treatment approach for FLC. fibrofoundation.org/?p=22023

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A FEW MORE SPOTS ARE AVAILABLE...... Registration is now OPEN for the 2024 Patient & Family Gathering in Stowe, Vermont Sept 13 - Sept 15, 2024 SPACE IS LIMITED Click on the link below to register. fibrofoundation.org/.../2024-patie…

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is pleased to announce that it has awarded a grant to Dr. Juliane Walz of the University Hospital Tübingen for a clinical trial testing a therapeutic peptide vaccine as an adjuvant therapy. fibrofoundation.org/fcf-funds-clin…

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Marina Baretti, MD of Johns Hopkins University describes recently approved protocol changes to a clinical trial for FLC patients that will allow enrolled patients to self-administer the glutamine antagonist drug (DRP-104) at home. fibrofoundation.org/glutamine-anta…

Fibrolamellar Cancer (@fibrofoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FCF is pleased to announce that it is funding a 16-patient extension of a clinical trial at Johns Hopkins. The trial is testing the ability of a FLC-specific vaccine to produce an immune response against the disease. fibrofoundation.org/clinical-trial…

FCF is pleased to announce that it is funding a 16-patient extension of a clinical trial at Johns Hopkins. The trial is testing the ability of a FLC-specific vaccine to produce an immune response against the disease.
fibrofoundation.org/clinical-trial…