Announcing three new investments to catalyze brachyury drug discovery
We are pleased to announce that the Chordoma Foundation and The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research (MFCR) have together awarded … Continue reading
Category Archives: Research
New chordoma-specific vaccine trial open at Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinicians at Massachusetts General Hospital are now enrolling patients in a new Phase 2 clinical trial sponsored by biotechnology company … Continue reading
New clinical trial testing targeted therapy, afatinib, opens in Europe
This is a derivative of “Leiden University Medical Center” by Dmflan and is licensed under CC BY 3.0 A new Phase … Continue reading
Promising chordoma-specific immunotherapy trial now open at two sites
Launched last spring, a Phase 1 clinical trial studying the safety and initial effectiveness of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab with and … Continue reading
Top 10 Takeaways from 6th International Chordoma Research Workshop
In March of 2018, 140 doctors and scientists from more than ten countries and 70 institutions braved a nor’easter to … Continue reading
Chordoma Foundation presents poster at American Association for Cancer Research’s 2018 meeting
Last month, Director of Research Joan Levy and Manager of Research Patty Cogswell joined more than 20,000 scientists, clinicians, and … Continue reading
Announcing $1.5M Pediatric Chordoma Initiative
As part of the Chordoma Foundation’s commitment to ensuring that all chordoma patients benefit from advances in research, we are … Continue reading
New funding opportunity offered in partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society
Our collaboration with the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), initiated in 2017, progressed last month with the announcement of a new … Continue reading
Chordoma Foundation Biobank Collaborates with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Last fall, the Chordoma Foundation launched a groundbreaking collaboration with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), one of the nation’s leading … Continue reading
New funding opportunity: Therapeutic Innovation Award
The Chordoma Foundation is pleased to announce an exciting new funding opportunity aimed at accelerating the development of drug therapies … Continue reading