
This year, more than 1.8M people across the US will heard the words, "you have cancer,"
59,620 right here in Oregon and Washington.
Across Oregon and Southwest Washington, the American Cancer Society was able to provide the following in 2018 and 2019, thanks to the incredible support of our partners locally and nationwide:
4,000+ Individual patients/caregivers supported
6,778 Free rides to treatment
1,623 Free nights of lodging to cancer patients and their caregivers
CURRENT RESEARCH GRANTS
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland
$2,021,300 Susan Flocke, PhD
$1,854,250 Lyle Fagnan, MD
$792,000 Anupriya Agarwal, PhD
$792,000 Amanda W. Lund, PhD
$792,000 Julia Maxson, PhD
$792,000 Mara H. Sherman, PhD
$792,000 Dexing Zeng, PhD
$791,000 Monika Davare, PhD
$729,000 Rajan, Kulkarni, MD, PhD
$729,000 Shannon Nugent, PhD
$437,000 Elie Traer, MD, PhD
Oregon State University
$792,000 Jessica Gorman, PhD, MPH
University of Oregon, Eugene
$163,500 Mary K. Hamilton, PhD
$11,477,050 Oregon: 13 grants
$421,896,501 Nationwide: 752 grants