Jump to Full List of Landmarks The objective of this campaign is to shine a light on this rare but increasingly prevalent cancer by illuminating landmarks nationwide. It is crucial to understand that often there are no symptoms of appendiceal cancer. And when there are symptoms, they are often missed or misdiagnosed as they frequently mimic those of hernias, ovarian or uterine...

Welcome and thank you for your interest in the First Annual Golf Tournament to honor Katie Centorbi. The Katie Centorbi Foundation is  thrilled to announce the upcoming Golf Tournament which will benefit the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation (ACPMP).  This tournament aims to bring together golf enthusiasts, community members, and businesses to honor Katie, as well as, support a...

On June 30th, 2023 Tucker McCabe is embarking on a 160km bike ride from Ottawa to Kingston, Canada in honor of Ryan Forbes and his family, to raise money for Appendix Cancer Research. Over the past 4 years, he has watched Ryan endure one of the most courageous battles against cancer. Seeing his will and determination to beat this awful...

  The Living 4 Lindsey Foundation was established to bring awareness to appendix cancer. Our mission is to provide resources for families battling a disease that has become part of our lives. L4L has donated over $38,000 in two years! Their goal in 2023 is $30,000! Funds will be used to assist local families battling appendix cancer and provide funding for research...

  You are invited to the free education event, High Five to HIPEC: Finding Hope and Health with Peritoneal Cancer hosted by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in partnership with the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) Pals. The event is for patients and survivors of peritoneal cancers and their caregivers. During the event, providers will present important information...

ACPMP is looking forward to hosting this upcoming webinar as part of our 2023 Education Series. It is with great pleasure that we introduce our distinguished guest presenter, Dr. John Paul Shen, an Assistant Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas. Dr. Shen will share his valuable insights and expertise with us, focusing on the following topics: Important...

A day to honor a wonderful man, Wade Wertman, while raising money for a cause and having fun. Must be 18 years old to play! For registrations or donations contact Mary at wadestrong12@gmail.com . Food BYOB 50/50’s Chinese Auction Proceeds will be donated on behalf of Wade Wertman to the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation

Upcoming Webinar: Let's talk about our genes: A familial/hereditary link to appendix cancer Thursday, May 18, 2023 7:00-8:30pm EDT Learn more about the genetics of appendix cancer. Get your questions answered by an expert - Dr. Andreana Holowatyj and her team were recently the first to discover a familial (also called genetic) link to appendix cancer. Registration for this free,...

Our most loved and best attended event is BACK and registration is OPEN! Anyone can participate by walking or running between June 10 -18th anywhere in the world to help raise funds and awareness for appendix cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP).We walk each year to provide hope and inspiration to appendix cancer PMP patients/families currently fighting and to honor the...

Appendix Cancer Awareness Walk - A-Rod Strong Date: October 9, 2022 Location: Eisenhower Park, Birches Picnic Area, Parking Field 5 Arrival: 8:30AM-9AM, walk starts at 10AM Event Registration Here