The DTRF is committed to providing opportunities for the patient, caregiver, and clinical and research communities to connect with each other, collaborate, learn, and help fundraise for a cure. Below we’ve highlighted our signature events, and we hope that you join us for one (or all) of them!
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Signature Events
DTRF Together We Will Weekend
This weekend brings together patients, caregivers, researchers, clinicians and industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and learn. Weekend events include DTRF Patient Meeting, DTRF Int’l Research Workshop, RFA 5K & Fun Run, and DTRF Community Networking Event.
DTRF Regional Patient Meetings
Similar to the annual DTRF Patient Meeting, experts in the field of desmoid tumors present to local patient and caregiver community members.
Desmoid Tumor Awareness Month
Every September, the DTRF and the international patient and caregiver community celebrate Desmoid Tumor Awareness Month.
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Latest Past Events
Swing For A Cure – St. Louis
The Ortwerth family invites you to the 5th Annual Swing For A Cure - St. Louis to raise funds for desmoid tumor research!
RFA 5K & Fun Fun
Fairmount Park 4231 Avenue of the Republic, PhiladelphiaThe RFA 5K & Fun Run, founded by desmoid tumor patient Sera Snyder in 2010, is our annual signature fundraising event and the celebratory finale of the annual DTRF Together […]
DTRF Community Networking Event (DTRF Together We Will Weekend event)
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District 400 Arch St, PhiladelphiaCommunity connections can be transformative and are essential to the patient and caregiver journey. Our Community Networking Event is a wonderful opportunity to have one-on-one, real-time conversations with fellow patients […]
Recent Event Articles

November 11, 2023
DTRF Hosts the 2023 “Together We Will” Weekend in Philadelphia
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September 9, 2023
Desmoid Tumor Awareness Month 2023 Comes To A Close
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May 5, 2023
Top 5 Reasons To Attend The Annual DTRF Together We Will Weekend
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