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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society attacks rare and resistant blood cancers
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has awarded six grants totaling $5.8 million to Dana-Farber investigators.
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The Jimmy Fund: 75 years of impact
Since the seminal radio broadcast in 1948 that introduced the nation to a young cancer patient dubbed “Jimmy” and the researchers and clinicians dedicated to caring for children with cancer, the Jimmy Fund’s generous community of supporters has contributed an incredible total of more than $1.5 billion so far.
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Tap Cancer Out
Tap Cancer Out, a jiu-jitsu based nonprofit raising awareness and funds for cancer fighting organizations on behalf of the grappling community, recently made a $100,000 gift to support innovative research by Rizwan Romee, MD, into novel immunotherapeutic approaches for breast cancer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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Mathers Foundation grants promote basic cancer research
Many of today’s important advances in cancer care trace their origins to basic research—a form of scientific investigation aimed at uncovering the fundamental principles of biology, chemistry, and foundational science.
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V is for victory over intractable cancers
The V Foundation for Cancer Research, founded by legendary basketball coach Jim Valvano, has granted $1.6 million to four Dana-Farber investigators.
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Gift accelerates new treatment possibilities for neuroendocrine tumors
An anonymous donor first became acquainted with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in 2021 through their desire to support the fundraising efforts of a friend
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Oetgen Family invests in early detection and intervention for myeloma
Dana-Farber has launched a revolution in myeloma care, thanks to the power of precision medicine, genomics, immunotherapy, and philanthropy.
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Defeating advanced and aggressive kidney cancers
The Kidney Cancer Association (KCA) has made $650,000 in grants to three Dana-Farber researchers who are unlocking the molecular mechanisms of a disease that will be diagnosed in nearly 82,000 U.S. residents this year and claim the lives of more than 14,000.
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The Dana-Farber Campaign
Establishing an endowment is a powerful way to support The Dana-Farber Campaign.
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Emerald Foundation, Inc.
Emerald Foundation, Inc., awarded $300,000 to support research harnessing natural killer (NK) cells for use in immunotherapies. NK cells play a major role in the elimination of both tumors and infected cells, and this research will provide valuable insight that will inform better treatment strategies.