Adam Kurth realized he wanted to study math while recovering in a Phoenix hospital bed in late 2020. With few social outlets, he became intensely focused on his...
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Emergence
Adam has had the strength to survive so many health challenges — liver disease and transplant, lymphoma, immune deficiency and a bone marrow transplant. Today, he is cured...
Continue Reading »Goal Increase
The fundraising goal has recently been updated per a conversation between Adam’s family and Rick Lofgren, COTA President & CEO. This letter below from Rick explains the recent...
Continue Reading »Adam’s story featured by Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Meet Adam, an amazing teenager who recently endured some very serious health issues. However, his experience was a life lesson in disguise and Adam learned a lot about...
Continue Reading »Chandler Lifestyle magazine covers The Mulligan
Chandler Lifestyle Magazine covered The Mulligan a May 6 golf tournament in the July 2021 edition, which will be in mailboxes soon. The tournament celebrated a lifesaving do-over—Adam's liver...
Continue Reading »Cancer-free at 9-month checkup!
Adam was given the all clear for another three months, when his oncologist told him his labs and scan both look clear. No lymphoma was detected! We are...
Continue Reading »Waiting to live: podcast mirrors Adam’s journey
This podcast from down under mirrors much of what Adam underwent waiting for a new liver. It tells the story of 30-year-old Matt, who like Adam, also had PSC an autoimmune...
Continue Reading »Steady routine of focus, optimism and granola
I’ve fallen into a steady routine that fortunately doesn't have to do with hospital beds or infusions for a change. My day-to-day mostly consists of long walks with...
Continue Reading »Luckier than you know: reflections on transplant
by Julie Kurth When Adam was prepped and awaiting his transplant operation in pre-op, a nice-looking anesthesiologist came in to talk with him. He explained how the operation...
Continue Reading »Inspiration from the life of the late James Redford, fellow PSC liver recipient
James Redford, son of Robert Redford and two-time liver transplant recipient, passed away this month from bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). Like Adam, Redford had PSC, a form of...
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Scottsdale, AZ
Transplant Type: BMT/Stem Cell
Transplant Status: Transplanted
Goal: $100,000.00
Raised: $65,050 of $100,000 goal
Raised by 252 contributors