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Cancer Survivors Power Purdue's Research Breakthroughs
Community HeroesMar 6

Cancer Survivors Power Purdue's Research Breakthroughs

A leukemia survivor and a researcher who beat cancer are driving groundbreaking pediatric cancer research at Purdue University, inspired by beloved student Tyler Trent. Their work focuses on making treatments safer and more effective for kids fighting cancer.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Stanford Plans New Cancer Center to Double Patient Care
VideosJun 11

Stanford Plans New Cancer Center to Double Patient Care

Stanford Medicine is building a revolutionary cancer research and treatment hub in Redwood City that will bring scientists and doctors under one roof to accelerate breakthrough discoveries. The integrated center aims to transform how cancer care works by connecting cutting-edge research directly to patient treatment.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
MIT Cancer Center Marks 10 Years of Nano Breakthroughs
Health & WellnessMay 15

MIT Cancer Center Marks 10 Years of Nano Breakthroughs

MIT's Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine just celebrated a decade of turning microscopic technology into real hope for cancer patients. The center has launched 23 startups and trained nearly 500 researchers who are revolutionizing how we detect and treat cancer.

MIT News2 min read
Marco Island Gala Raises Cancer Research Funds in Style
Acts of KindnessFeb 12

Marco Island Gala Raises Cancer Research Funds in Style

Cancer survivors rang bells and shared stories as Marco Island's Imagination Ball combined timeless elegance with lifesaving purpose. The American Cancer Society fundraiser brought the community together to support research that could one day end cancer diagnoses.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Las Vegas Cancer Gala Raises Funds for Life-Saving Research
Acts of KindnessFeb 26

Las Vegas Cancer Gala Raises Funds for Life-Saving Research

The American Cancer Society's Game Changer Gala takes place this Saturday in Las Vegas, bringing together survivors and supporters to fund critical cancer research. Colon cancer survivor Tori Lyons will share her story at the event.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Dragon Boat Team Raises $150K for Cancer Research
Acts of KindnessApr 12

Dragon Boat Team Raises $150K for Cancer Research

A dragon boat team of breast cancer survivors just launched their biggest fundraiser yet, pledging $150,000 for local cancer research while bringing patients, doctors, and researchers together. They're proving that the fight against cancer doesn't end with survival.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Teen Cancer Survivor's Bake Sale Has Raised $50K for Research
Acts of KindnessMay 25

Teen Cancer Survivor's Bake Sale Has Raised $50K for Research

A Pennsylvania mom whose son beat kidney cancer six years ago is hosting her sixth annual fundraiser, which has already raised nearly $50,000 for pediatric cancer research. The event brings together cookies, superheroes, and a community determined to fund better treatments for kids.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Cancer Leaders Launch Microbiome Research "Moonshot
Health & WellnessMay 21

Cancer Leaders Launch Microbiome Research "Moonshot

The nation's top cancer centers just gathered with federal health leaders to accelerate research into the trillions of microorganisms in our bodies that could revolutionize how we prevent and treat cancer. The meeting marks a major push to make microbiome science a national priority.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read
Iowa Families Push $3M Bill for Kids' Cancer Research
Community HeroesApr 2

Iowa Families Push $3M Bill for Kids' Cancer Research

Cancer survivors and grieving parents are urging Iowa lawmakers to fund pediatric cancer research for the first time. The $3 million bill would help develop treatments designed for children, not just smaller doses of adult therapies.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
NBC Reporter Turned Cancer Advocate Speeds Up Vaccine Research
Health & WellnessJun 15

NBC Reporter Turned Cancer Advocate Speeds Up Vaccine Research

After 25 years at NBC News, Kristen Dahlgren left her dream job to solve a problem she discovered during her own breast cancer treatment: life-saving vaccine research wasn't reaching patients fast enough. Now she's partnering with one of America's top cancer research institutes to change that.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read
Walter Reed Cancer Center Survivors Share Hope Stories
Health & WellnessJun 18

Walter Reed Cancer Center Survivors Share Hope Stories

Cancer survivors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center gathered to celebrate their journeys and help improve care for others. The Third Annual Cancer Survivors' Day Summit brought together patients, doctors, and researchers focused on long-term wellness.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Michigan Cancer Center Treats Record 15,754 Patients in 2025
SolutionsJun 23

Michigan Cancer Center Treats Record 15,754 Patients in 2025

The Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit just hit a historic milestone, treating nearly 16,000 new cancer patients in one year. That's a 47% jump since 2020, making it one of the fastest-growing comprehensive cancer centers in America.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
Iowa Cancer Survivor Champions Pediatric Research Funding
Community HeroesMay 27

Iowa Cancer Survivor Champions Pediatric Research Funding

Five years cancer-free, 21-year-old Isabelle Ireland is speaking out about the critical need for pediatric cancer research funding. Her advocacy comes as Iowa lawmakers commit $3 million to help children fighting rare cancers like the one she beat.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Stage 4 Survivor Now Fights for Cancer Research on Capitol Hill
Community HeroesJun 5

Stage 4 Survivor Now Fights for Cancer Research on Capitol Hill

After beating stage 4 colorectal cancer, Ashleigh Parker traveled to Washington D.C. to advocate for the research funding that saved her life. Her message to lawmakers: keep investing in the breakthroughs that give patients hope.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Arkansas Cancer Center Celebrates Survivors Across State
Community HeroesJun 19

Arkansas Cancer Center Celebrates Survivors Across State

More Arkansans are beating cancer thanks to research advances, and one Arkansas center is redefining what it means to survive. The journey starts the moment someone hears "You have cancer," not years later when treatment ends.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
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Hawaii Opens First Cancer Clinical Trial Center

Cancer patients in Hawaii no longer need to fly thousands of miles for experimental treatments. The state's first early-phase clinical research center just opened its doors, keeping families together during their toughest battles.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Johns Hopkins Awards Cancer Research Scholarships to 2 PhDs
Acts of KindnessMay 12

Johns Hopkins Awards Cancer Research Scholarships to 2 PhDs

Two Johns Hopkins doctoral students just received prestigious scholarships to advance critical cancer research. Their work could help unlock new treatments and understand why some cancers affect certain groups more than others.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Bakersfield Cancer Center Throws Free Luau for Survivors
Acts of KindnessJun 2

Bakersfield Cancer Center Throws Free Luau for Survivors

Cancer survivors and their families are invited to a free celebration in Bakersfield on June 2, complete with hula dancing, food, and a community photo. The Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center's sixth annual event has grown each year, welcoming survivors of all ages and treatment stages.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Raises Awareness for Research
Community HeroesApr 4

11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Raises Awareness for Research

Jackson Trinh beat leukemia at age 9 after two years of intense treatment, and now he's helping raise millions for pediatric cancer research. His partnership with a nationwide nonprofit has contributed to over $300 million in research funding.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Yale Researcher's 25-Year Quest Delivers New Cancer Drug
Health & WellnessMay 7

Yale Researcher's 25-Year Quest Delivers New Cancer Drug

A groundbreaking breast cancer therapy just became the first FDA-approved drug of its kind, born from Yale research that began over two decades ago. The new treatment offers hope to thousands of women with an aggressive form of breast cancer.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read

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