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Zlotoff Generations Fund
The Zlotoff Generations Fund gifted $250,000 toward a partnership between Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Ichilov, the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel’s leading academic medical center and largest public acute care facility. This generosity will support research in AI and advanced breast cancer, as well as work in early detection and clinical education.
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American-Italian Cancer Foundation
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute received generous support from the American-Italian Cancer Foundation that will help fund three important research opportunities. Each researcher received $60,000. The funds will further the work of Francesco Corrado, MD, developing immunotherapies in multiple myeloma; Carmine Valenza, MD, for his research on hormone receptor-positive breast cancer; and Valentina Santo, MD, for her…
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Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation
The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation awarded $100,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Steven DuBois, MD, MS, and his research evaluating antibody-drug conjugate targets in children with relapsed solid and central nervous system tumors. This critical work could expand treatment options and help personalize care for pediatric patients.
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Brian and Elizabeth Rutledge
Brian and Elizabeth Rutledge made a $300,000 gift supporting research focused on Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia (WM). Shayna Sarosiek, MD, and her colleagues are committed to improving the quality of life and patient outcomes for those with the disease. This gift will allow the team to expand, adding a dedicated research assistant for the neuropathy project, to…
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Kenneth and Jodi Bring
A heartfelt $100,000 gift made by Kenneth and Jodi Bring will support gastrointestinal cancer research in loving memory of Jodi's mother, Reesa Cohen. This generous philanthropic gift empowers the efforts of Brian Wolpin, MD, MPH, the Robert T. & Judith B. Hale Chair in Pancreatic Cancer at Dana-Farber, to advance studies focused on early detection…
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Cancer Research Society
The Cancer Research Society awarded a grant of $185,000 to support the breast cancer research of Marie-Anne Goyette, PhD. Her project explores cancer cells that become more aggressive and resistant to treatments because of increased sugar layers on their surface. By studying the enzymes responsible for these abnormal sugars, Goyette seeks to develop new therapeutic…
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Cannonball Kids’ Cancer
Cannonball Kids’ Cancer awarded Dana-Farber a $200,000 Andy Albert Next Step Clinical Trial Grant to support Allison O’Neill, MD, in advancing next-generation treatments for relapsed pediatric solid tumors. Her team is testing a new antibody treatment and combination therapy which has the potential to improve patient care and outcomes.
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Crystal Family Charitable Foundation
The Crystal Family Charitable Foundation has continued their longstanding support of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s patient care programs and research areas. Most recently, the foundation provided a gift of $125,000 to support initiatives that advance Dana-Farber's total patient care model, including the Bereavement Program, Holiday Patient Assistance Program, and novel investigations in onco-fertility and pediatric liver…
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The Skinny Pig Fund
Keith Salome’s family founded The Skinny Pig Fund to support kidney cancer research after his renal cell cancer diagnosis. Sadly, Keith passed away in September of 2024. Determined to make a difference, his family continues to raise funds and awareness in Keith’s name, raising over $100,000 in just 14 months. Through fundraising opportunities like the…
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Elizabeth Bein
Elizabeth Bein gave a generous gift of $120,000 to establish the Bein Family Fund for Lynch Syndrome Research. The fund will be managed by Matthew B. Yurgelun, MD, FASCO, CGAF. Yurgelen’s team carries out essential early phase work designed to detect early stage urinary cancers, specifically for patients with Lynch syndrome.
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