Clinical Cancer Research

Our Board Member Professor Steven Rosen among the Giants of Cancer Care 2021 November 3, 2021 We are thrilled to share these news from our new RTFCCR Board Member – congratulations Professor Steven Rosen! The Ninth Annual Giants of Cancer Care® campaign celebrates the achievements of leading physicians and investigators who have devoted their time, talent, and …

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Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research Launches “Pre-application grants” October 28, 2021 The Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research (RTFCCR), has launched a new grant mechanism called “pre-application grants”. These small grants are to close the funding gap for patient experts to provide input to the development of a grant application/protocol. We are …

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Patient Arts for Health Exhibition will launch on November 5, 2021: What does Quality of Life mean to you? October 28, 2021 We are very proud to announce that our first virtual art exhibition Patient Arts for Health will launch on November 5, 2021. The submission process was initiated earlier this year, celebrating World Cancer Day on February 4 . Soon we will present to you …

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RTF & RTFCCR welcome new Board Members: Lenore T. Ealy, Ph.D. & Prof. Steven Rosen October 25, 2021 We are delighted to announce new additions to our Board of Directors. Lenore T. Ealy, Ph.D. joins Rising Tide Foundation Board of Directors; Prof. Steven Rosen joins the Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research Board of Directors.  Lenore …

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ANNOUNCING SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY: Patient Directed Clinical Trials September 27, 2021 This year the Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research (RTFCCR) is celebrating its 10-year anniversary. In parallel, Swiss Cancer Research (SCR) is having a 30-year celebration. To mark these milestones, we are launching a joint call for proposals to fund a jubilee award. This award seeks to provide funding to support …

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Rising Tide Team goes Schaffhauser Stadtlauf September 9, 2021 On Sunday, September 5 members of our Rising Tide team did participate in the 3. Schaffhauser Stadtlauf. With our run we support the Brave like Gabe initiative. Gabriele Grunewald was a professional runner and rare cancer advocate. She founded the Brave Like Gabe Foundation to encourage others …

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27 clinical studies in pancreatic cancer are on our radar August 18, 2021 We have received 27 applications to our call for projects in pancreatic and biliary tract cancer, announced earlier this year. This Request for Application (RFA) is a joint initiative by the Anticancer Fund and the Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research, a Swiss non-profit organisation. …

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Setting the Groundwork for Patient-Centric 1st in Human Clinical Trial Funding Opportunities August 11, 2021 Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research operates with the goal of helping patients improve their quality of life and win the fight against cancer. In 2017, Melanoma Research Alliance and RTFCCR joined forces to fund a European-led Team Science Award (TSA). In 2019, the …

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Managing Symptoms for Patients: A Call to Study Supportive Care July 28, 2021 We are proud to share this interview touching on one of our focus areas – symptom management. Kudos to our collaboration partners ASCO and Conquer Cancer. Interview with Dr. Lage – by Jennifer Temel, MD More about the collaboration between the Rising …

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