Past Events

A LIVE Interview with the CDH1 Sisters

Jessica Jackson Sasser and Nicole Jackson McDonald, a.k.a. “The Jackson sisters,” lost their mother in 1994 to breast cancer when she was only 38 years old. Cancer had always loomed over them as they had lost other family members to various forms of the disease as well. Their family history and the fact that their mother was so young at the time of her diagnosis allowed them to undergo testing in 2016. They learned that they carried a rare mutation…

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ESMO Updates Webinar

Join Debbie’s Dream Foundation and Dr. David Ilson to learn about the latest developments in gastroesophageal cancer treatments from the European Society for Medical Oncology Symposium.

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7th Annual Fayetteville, NC Golf Tournament & Charity Dinner

$90 Player | $360 Foursome Your tax-deductible registration* includes: 18 holes of golf, Cart, Dinner, 4 person Captain’s Choice, and Unlimited range balls. Event Highlights: Closest-to-the-pin Contest Longest drive contest Mulligan & Red Tee for purchase Prizes & Raffles A tribute to those we have lost We continue to celebrate our accomplishments and our founder of this event, Tony Leonard. Debbie’s Dream has funded $1,000,000.00 in research grants. There is much more to do. Help us to continue this legacy…

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Ask the Experts Webinar

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

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DDF Virtual Happy Hour

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!

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Clinical Trials

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.

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Free Nutrition Educational Webinar

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…

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Webinar: Immunotherapy

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.

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Will and Wine Webinar

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!

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Summer Meals with The Stomachless Chef: A FREE Live Cooking Demonstration

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…

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