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To honor, inspire, and support all those affected by cancer by helping to support research & improve the quality of life for patients and their families.

Round Rock, TX
Joined June 2016
Photo by Ferrell Foundation (@FerrFoundation)
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Today is #ClinicalTrialsDay! Clinical Trials are a key component of #kidneycancer research for a cure. Are you interested in reading about the types of trials, or seeing if you qualify? Visit our website to learn more: bit.ly/2URHU5H.
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Do you know someone who would be a strong advocate for fellow #kidneycancer patients? Someone who understands first hand what patients really need? They can apply today to join the KCA's Patient & Caregiver Advisory Council! bit.ly/39tzUiG #kcsm #patientadvocate
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Please join the Chris “CJ” Johnson Foundation, Inc. (US) and Ricky Casey Trust Foundation (UK) on March 27th for the 8th Annual Keepin 'It Renal Global Virtual Run/Walk. Register under event tab at chrisjohnsonfoundation.org @PavlosMsaouel @KidneyCancer @RmcAlliance @DHealthhub
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Did you know the @DeptofDefense has a medical research program, the @CDMRP? Last year, lawmakers allocated $20 million for #kidneycancer research (thank you!). Today, we’re asking that they increase it to $30 million for continued medical progress. @kidneycan @renalmedullary – at Washington, DC
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75 appointments for our #kidneycancer advocates here today. It is never too early to support awareness and funding for #kidneycancer research. Joined today with 13 states and @KidneyCancer. Let’s go!
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@FerrFoundation hosts the 2nd Annual Rock the Rock Pub Crawl! Ticket sales end March 27th or until sold out. Don't miss out on all the fun! For more info visit, ow.ly/M3oc50msOYI #RockTheRock
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What is T-cell therapy? Watch to learn how this type of #immunotherapy works. #endcancer
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Stay off the internet???NO WAY. Social media can add enormous value to the #cancer experience bit.ly/2jkh3ff
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Productive meeting with Cong. Nita Lowey. Closing in on $20 million annually for #kidneycancer research. Stay tuned in September.
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“Be sure to point out any ones that you have noticed are ugly ducklings,” says our Dr. Saira George. Learn more: bit.ly/2BwMxvR @focusedonhealth #endcancer
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Immunotherapy uses the body’s immune system to fight cancer. Our new video explains 3 types of #immunotherapy: youtube.com/watch?v=jDdL2bMQ… #immunoonc
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Ferrell Foundation retweeted
RESEARCH FUNDING - DoD KCRP Funding: Webinar for Kidney Cancer Researchers June 26, 2018 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET Join the ( @AUA) and @CDMRP Program Manager Dr. Donna Kimbark for an informational webinar on applying for research funding Register register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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Funding for the @CDMRP Kidney Cancer Research Program increased by 50% this year, from $10M to $15M. Kidney cancer researchers: Apply! Apply! Apply! Also, don't miss the @AmerUrological webinar on KCRP funding on June 26. Registration opens soon at bit.ly/2kf2jjq. teapawt.org/CDMRP/status/998655930…
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We need continued Bipartisan support for @NIH robust, sustainable funding @NCItreatment @OVACInfo, #cancervoice, #kidneycancer because #researchsavedme.
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Excellent piece describing what so many #kidneycancer patients deal with post-diagnosis! Onco-Anxiety: Wondering If Each Twinge Or Pang Means Cancer Is Back wbur.fm/2G87FGA via @commonhealth
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GREAT NEWS for urology researchers! The FY18 DoD @CDMRP appropriations, up for House & Senate vote 2day, include ⬆️from $90M to $100M for prostate ca, ⬆️ from $10M to $15M for kidney ca, and bladder ca stays a topic for PRCRP with ⬆️ from $60M to $80M! Congress pls approve!
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SITC is recognizing #kidneycancer awareness month by offering a FREE online course explaining #kidney #cancer treatment options, incl. #immunotherapy. Check out our full catalog of online classes: sitcancer.org/connected/clas… #connectED
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KCCure joins with 12 other #kidneycancer advocacy organizations to urge increased research funding for #kidneycancer. kccure.org/2018/03/joint-let… @advocatekidneys @AmerUrological @RMCAwareness @ACKCancer @PowerfulPatient @TheJNFoundation @Joeyswings
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How can I heal myself? The psychology of #cancer and stress @RobRutledgeMD bit.ly/2ikL01y