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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…
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A Conversation with Kim Snipes, CTF Board Member and NF Mom

Kim with Madi and CoCo, Madi's favorite stuffy, who has been by her side at…
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Make NF Research Visible: Diane Owens

The Children's Tumor Foundation unveiled its 2024 portrait collection, "Make NF Research Visible."  Through captivating…
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Make NF Research Visible: Jake Lipe

The Children's Tumor Foundation unveiled its 2024 portrait collection, "Make NF Research Visible."  Through captivating…
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NFE Athlete Spotlight: Casey Perez

Casey Perez will tell you that running saved his life. Now, he’s part of the…
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Make NF Research Visible: Emily Little, RN, BSN

The Children's Tumor Foundation unveiled its 2024 portrait collection, "Make NF Research Visible."  Through captivating…
May is nf awareness month: highlighting neurofibromatosis with 31 facts, a genetic condition affecting 1 in 2,000 births. visit ctf.org for more information.
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31 Facts About NF in 6 Languages

Expand your knowledge and contribute to raising awareness throughout NF Awareness Month with 31 Facts…
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Volunteer of the Year: Gwen Coverdale

National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 21-27, 2024) may only happen once a year, but all…