Past Events

Get all of your stomach cancer questions answered by an expert, Dr. Jeremy Davis from NIH Clinical Center.

We miss you! Join Us! Due to the reality of the coronavirus pandemic, we have had to re-imagine how we interact and see one another. Please join us and the rest of the DDF family so we can share with you the progress of DDF and the impact Debbie’s Dream Foundation has had during these unprecedented times. All registrants will be entered to win FREE jewelry and a special coupon code from Kendra Scott. We hope to see you there!

Join Debbie’s Dream Foundation and Dr. James Cleary for presentation on the latest updates in clinical trials. The presentation will also include a live Q & A session with the doctor following the presentation.

Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer is hosting a FREE Nutrition Educational webinar hosted by Marie Morande, RD, CSO, LD, Oncology Dietitian from Lynn Cancer Institute. She will speak about prevention, survivorship, treatment, and issues faced with partial and total gastrectomies as they relate to nutrition. There will be time for a question and answer session, so be ready! Attendance is via live webcast. Archives of the webcasts will be posted on our website year-round along with question and answer…

Join the DDF Staff and GI Oncologist, Dr. Daniel Catenacci, for a lunchtime presentation on Immunotherapy. Dr. Daniel Catenacci, MD, is a Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist at the University of Chicago Medical Center & Biological Sciences. The webinar will be followed by a live Q&A discussion with the doctor.

Join Debbie’s Dream Foundation and expert attorney Irama Valdes for a virtual happy hour session on Wills and Estate Planning. Attendance is free. Bring your questions and a glass of wine!

Watch the video replay and download recipes here. Join Debbie’s Dream Foundation and “The Stomachless Chef,” Hans Rueffert, as he shares a live cooking demonstration featuring delicious and healthy recipes for gastric cancer patients on July 2, 2020, at 1 p.m. EST. Hans will demonstrate four incredible summer dishes and share his experience and insight on how to eat and cook without a stomach. Your registration for this live demo will give you access to 4 nutritional summer recipes and…

DDF invites you to support the 2nd Annual Wisconsin Golf Tournament & Charity Dinner at West Bend Lakes Golf Club in West Bend, Wisconsin. Come and join us for a day on the course, an early dinner, amazing prizes, and raffles. Most importantly we are here to celebrate the life of Barb Rank, and help find a cure for stomach cancer. The event will be held on June 27, 2020, at 9:00 AM. Registration opens at 7:30 AM. Boxed meal…

Debbie’s Dream Foundation will be hosting a FREE Virtual Gastroesophageal Cancer Educational Symposium in collaboration with the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. The Virtual Symposium will take place on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Thank you to our generous sponsors:        

Join Eric Cunningham and his favorite comedians, scientists & dreamers for WHAT’S THE BIG IDEA?, a fast-moving game show exploring the future’s audacious and potentially-irresponsible projects that could change the world forever (even if maybe they won’t). We’ll present a bunch of those Big Ideas (think space projects, climate change ideas, A.I., etc), then you (the audience) & the panel must figure out if they’re real proposals or if we made them up… and if they’re real, whether they’re a total…