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CTF Preclinical Hub: Case Studies

The Children’s Tumor Foundation is accelerating the path to drug discovery by constructing an NF-focused…
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Using the NF Registry in Research: Video

The NF Registry represents the collaborative efforts of patients from around the world diagnosed with…
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In My Own Words: Jackie

My name is Jackie, I am 24 years old and live with neurofibromatosis type 1,…
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CTF Featured at American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy Annual Meeting

Samantha Ginn and Vidya Browder The Children's Tumor Foundation (CTF) had its partnership with the…
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A Letter from an NF Mom: Carrie and Holly Beeman

Watch a video interview with Carrie and Holly at the end of this blog post.…
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CTF Rings The Opening Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange

https://youtu.be/Quxaf58bjmM Today, we ring the bell for PATIENTS, for PROGRESS, and for POSSIBILITY. We ring…
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Revolutionary Partnership Drives Breakthrough Research Investigation into Schwannomatosis

Children’s Tumor Foundation and Dolphins Challenge Cancer Propel $1.7 Million Research Study at Sylvester Comprehensive…
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Make NF Visible Recognition Awards 2024

The Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF) is thrilled to announce the 3rd annual Make NF Visible…
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Make NF Research Visible National Billboard Campaign

*We will update this blog post as we receive additional information about the location of…
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NF News Spring 2024 is Available Now

The new issue of NF News, the official newsletter of the Children's Tumor Foundation, is…
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Make NF Research Visible: Video

In 2024, the Children’s Tumor Foundation has expanded our NF Awareness Month campaign to Make…
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Real Clear Publishes Thought Piece from CTF CEO Annette Bakker about Using Federal Funding in Research

Real Clear published a thought piece from Children's Tumor Foundation CEO Annette Bakker, PhD, about…