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Category: ALK Positive News

  • Terry McGowan, Ken Culver and Dr. Jesse Boehm.
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    Break Through Cancer and ALK Positive, Inc. Team Up to Conquer ALK-Positive Lung Cancer with a $2 Million, Multi-year, Research Partnership

    Break Through Cancer announces a new partnership with ALK Positive Inc. (ALK Positive), a foundation funded by patients with ALK-positive lung cancer and their families. ALK Positive and Break Through Cancer are joining forces to fund a new initiative in lung cancer research with the hope of creating durable responses and cures for patients with…

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  • ALK Positive Europe – Strengthening the voice of ALK-positive cancer patients in Europe

    ALK Positive Europe (APEU) was founded in 2022 and has its origin in a Facebook group of European patient advocates who were supported in the beginnings by Gina Hollenbeck. In

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  • ALK Positive and Lung Cancer Research Foundation: Expanding Our Research Partnership

    June 15, 2023 – ALK Positive and the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) are pleased to announce a groundbreaking research partnership to fund $2 million in ALK-positive lung cancer research over

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    Instructions and Call for Patient Participation in The University of Michigan Judith Tam ALK Lung Cancer Research Initiative

    The University of Michigan Judith Tam ALK Lung Cancer Research Initiative is recruiting ALK positive NSCLC patients for extensive and sustained studies of the course of each individual’s disease. Their

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    Call for Patient Participation in The University of Michigan Judith Tam ALK Lung Cancer Research Initiative

    The University of Michigan Judith Tam ALK Lung Cancer Research Initiative is recruiting ALK positive NSCLC patients for extensive and sustained studies of the course of each individual’s disease.  Their

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  • Announcing the ALK International Development Alliance (IDA)

    As part of the ALK Positive mission statement the ALK Positive Inc Board of Directors is committed to assisting ALK patients worldwide. Whilst there are many international members in the

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    ALK Positive and LUNGevity Foundation Announce Recipients of the 2022 ALK-Positive Research Awards

    To transform advanced ALK-positive lung cancer into a chronic or curable disease, ALK Positive to award $1.75 million through their research award program WASHINGTON, DC (December 1, 2022)— Patient organization

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    Groups Award Two Grants for ALK-positive Lung Cancer Research

    (December 28, 2022) – ALK Positive Inc. (ALK Positive) and The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) announce funding of two ALK-positive related lung cancer projects. These grants, totaling $500,000, are

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    Moderna’s Cancer Vaccine Program

    Highly successful Covid vaccines have raised the question of ‘why not cancer vaccines?’, a question of great interest and financial contribution for the ALK Positive NSCLC community in recent years.  

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    WE NEED YOUR INFO: Take part in our longitudinal survey of ALK+ Cancer Patients

    More participants = more data = better research = more life!We invite you to complete a patient survey/registry specific to ALK-positive lung cancer. This is an IRB approved professionally study

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  • Dr. Kenneth Culver

    ALK+ Summit 2022 in Denver, CO was largest Summit yet!!

    Date: July 29th-31st          Attendees: in-person: 250 Virtual: 850 The ALK Positive annual summit was once again a huge success! This year the event was held both in

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  • Dr. Kenneth Culver

    Dr. Kenneth Culver named Director of Research & Clinical Affairs for ALK Positive Inc.

    We are excited to welcome Dr. Kenneth Culver as our first Director of Research & Clinical Affairs! Dr. Culver graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in 1981. 

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