The Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation
Founded in 2007, the annual DTRF Patient Meeting is our signature patient support event of the DTRF Together We Will Weekend. It always takes place on Saturday, the day before our annual RFA Walk. The meeting includes educational presentations by clinicians and researchers, with questions from the audience, as well as a talk by a desmoid patient. Content is geared […]
The 2024 RFA Walk offers something for everyone; build a team, participate as an individual, create awareness, and help fundraise for a cure! Running for Answers (RFA), founded in Philadelphia by desmoid tumor patient Sera Snyder in 2009, is the annual DTRF signature fundraising event. This year, the desmoid tumor patient community and supporters will come […]
The Ortwerth family invites you to the 6th Annual Swing For A Cure - St. Louis to raise funds for desmoid tumor research! Register HERE for this special event.
Celebrate Desmoid Tumor Awareness Month with us! On Thursday, September 25th at 3pm ET, join us for a Facebook Live featuring Amanda MacKinnon, caregiver of a desmoid tumor patient. The conversation will focus on Amanda's caregiver journey.
Register today for the upcoming educational webinar hosted by the DTRF with special guests Bernd Kasper, MD, PhD, Professor, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim University Medical Center in Germany and Jean-Emmanuel Kurtz, MD, PhD, Professor of Medical Oncology from Strasbourg University- Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg in France. During this webinar, Dr. Kurtz will talk about how […]
The JoeStrong Volleyball Tournament is back again! Scan the QR Code or click on the event website link below to register for this fun annual event in Austin, TX.
Support the DTRF at the El Tour de Tucson by registering for the race and picking the DTRF as your charity. We hope you participate in this year’s event on November 23, 2024. You won’t be alone given that annually over 9,000 cyclists participate in the renowned and popular event! Register Here
The Pink in the Rink fundraiser will include games played by the Orchard Lake Hockey Association followed by three games featuring the Orchard Lake St. Mary’s (OLSM) hockey teams vs their rival – Brother Rice (BR), culminating with the Varsity game at 7:00pm. Throughout the day there will be basket raffles, 50/50 raffles as well […]
Running for Answers (RFA) is going VIRTUAL! Even though there won't be an in-person run or walk this year, help the DTRF carry on the RFA tradition and make a bigger impact by launching a virtual fundraiser today! Running for Answers was founded in Philadelphia by desmoid tumor patient Sera Snyder in 2009 and quickly became DTRF's annual fundraising […]
Support Nick Plant on his DTRF fundraising journey. A Note from Nick: This year, I’ve decided to take on the Lakeland Trails 100km Ultra run in support of the Desmoid Tumour Research Foundation (DTRF). This charity does incredible work, they aggressively fund desmoid tumor research, accelerate the development of improved therapies, drive collaborations among clinicians and researchers worldwide, and […]
$100 - Per Player includes 18 holes with golf cart, reception, drink tickets & raffles All proceeds of this event go to support research for a cure through the Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation! Location: Crestview Golf Course - Zeeland, Michigan Learn more by downloading the event guide here!
The Ortwerth family invites you to the 7th Annual Swing For A Cure - St. Louis to raise funds for desmoid tumor research! Register HERE for this special event.
TRIBE is organizing the first annual “Rock for a Cure” concert featuring Batterhead and Tom Fills for an amazing charity near and dear to our hearts - Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation. DTRF is funding grants for groundbreaking research into why desmoid tumors spontaneously regress--without any treatment--at a rate nearly 10 times as frequently as with […]
