Hanging On To Hope

Ron’s daughter Ashley was a fun, snarky kid who just wanted to have a good time.  She loved spending time with her friends telling jokes,

Let’s Help Them

From the time she was little, Pheonix Spangler was an active, vibrant child with a passion for giving back to her community. Pheonix had an

Dupixent’s Promise

Io graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 2007.  He waited for a year for his girlfriend, my daughter, Kimmie, to graduate so that they could

Lives Forever Changed

Mia’s cancer diagnosis changed our lives forever. Those in the childhood cancer community see this phrase often. But it really is true. We can’t un-see

Alexa’s Gift of Hope

Alexa was your typical carefree 15-year-old teenager.  She enjoyed school, spending time with her friends and being active. In late 2017 Alexa developed shoulder pain, unusual due to her

Zoe’s Story

This is the story of our beautiful, firstborn daughter Zoe. The first 6 months of my pregnancy were completely uneventful. Yes, I had odd cravings,

Ivory Ella Partners with Team Megan Bugg

In 2014, Megan Bugg was diagnosed with stage 4 Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS), the most aggressive form of Rhabdomyosarcoma, affecting the soft tissue most commonly in children,

Shane’s Legacy Gift to cc-TDI

My name is Michele and I am a scientist, a cc-TDI Board member and Shane’s Mom.  Shane is my third child and our family’s connection

Zimbal Family Turns Heartbreak to Hope

In August 2019, Gabby Sariñana was a happy, active 2-year-old. Her family and friends describe Gabby as fearless, gregarious, determined and zealous. One day her

The Creating Hope Reauthorization Act

As we come to the close of a tumultuous year, probably the last thing anyone wants to hear more about is politics, but nonetheless we

Childhood Cancer Champions – Arthur Frankel

(This blog acknowledges the incredible dedication, skill and value our volunteers bring to our efforts to advance therapies for childhood cancers with unmet needs) Early

Congratulations to Noah

Congratulations to cc-TDI lab member, Noah Berlow PhD, whose cc-TDI spinout company, First Ascent, recently won a Portland-area startup challenge award!

AIMS Award from Atomwise

Some big news about tiny molecules: cc-TDI has recently been awarded an AIMS Award from Atomwise to create a molecularly-designed new drug for EWSR1 fusion

New Board Member Announcement: Sharleigh Stevenson

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to our board of directors: Sharleigh Stevenson is President of the Australian non-profit Braver Stronger Smarter Incorporated and has been

Hanging On To Hope

Ron’s daughter Ashley was a fun, snarky kid who just wanted to have a good time.  She loved spending time with her friends telling jokes,

Let’s Help Them

From the time she was little, Pheonix Spangler was an active, vibrant child with a passion for giving back to her community. Pheonix had an

Dupixent’s Promise

Io graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 2007.  He waited for a year for his girlfriend, my daughter, Kimmie, to graduate so that they could

Lives Forever Changed

Mia’s cancer diagnosis changed our lives forever. Those in the childhood cancer community see this phrase often. But it really is true. We can’t un-see

Alexa’s Gift of Hope

Alexa was your typical carefree 15-year-old teenager.  She enjoyed school, spending time with her friends and being active. In late 2017 Alexa developed shoulder pain, unusual due to her

Zoe’s Story

This is the story of our beautiful, firstborn daughter Zoe. The first 6 months of my pregnancy were completely uneventful. Yes, I had odd cravings,

Ivory Ella Partners with Team Megan Bugg

In 2014, Megan Bugg was diagnosed with stage 4 Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS), the most aggressive form of Rhabdomyosarcoma, affecting the soft tissue most commonly in children,

Shane’s Legacy Gift to cc-TDI

My name is Michele and I am a scientist, a cc-TDI Board member and Shane’s Mom.  Shane is my third child and our family’s connection

Zimbal Family Turns Heartbreak to Hope

In August 2019, Gabby Sariñana was a happy, active 2-year-old. Her family and friends describe Gabby as fearless, gregarious, determined and zealous. One day her

The Creating Hope Reauthorization Act

As we come to the close of a tumultuous year, probably the last thing anyone wants to hear more about is politics, but nonetheless we

Childhood Cancer Champions – Arthur Frankel

(This blog acknowledges the incredible dedication, skill and value our volunteers bring to our efforts to advance therapies for childhood cancers with unmet needs) Early

Congratulations to Noah

Congratulations to cc-TDI lab member, Noah Berlow PhD, whose cc-TDI spinout company, First Ascent, recently won a Portland-area startup challenge award!

AIMS Award from Atomwise

Some big news about tiny molecules: cc-TDI has recently been awarded an AIMS Award from Atomwise to create a molecularly-designed new drug for EWSR1 fusion

New Board Member Announcement: Sharleigh Stevenson

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to our board of directors: Sharleigh Stevenson is President of the Australian non-profit Braver Stronger Smarter Incorporated and has been