Our Goals
- We provide education, resources, and support to kidney cancer patients and caregivers
- We identify patients’ and researchers’ unmet needs
- We engage and educate policymakers on the urgency of kidney cancer research funding
- We urge Congress to fund kidney cancer research
- We increase CDMRP Kidney Cancer Research Program and NIH funding through advocacy
- We provide direct funding to promising ideas
- We propel collaboration and progress in kidney cancer research (Kidney Cancer Research Summit)
- We grow the community of kidney cancer researchers
- We support the development of new treatments by educating patients on trial access and enrollment
- We identify new unmet needs, set new goals, and keep working
Our Mission
Our mission is to accelerate cures for kidney cancer. We engage in patient advocacy and power research by supporting government and industry research funding, facilitating research collaborations, and offering direct financial support for clinical and laboratory researchers with promising ideas. Together, we can find the cure.
NEWLY DIAGNOSED?
You’re not alone. We’ve put together a Patient Resource Center to help you navigate a new diagnosis and beyond. Learn about kidney cancer, various treatment options, patient education events, and how to live well with cancer.
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What are we advocating for?
Awareness? Funding? Research? Cures?
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Are you an adult living with advanced #renalcancer or advanced #livercancer ?
We opened our international #survey. Please have your say - help us better understand your ...experiences - make us better for you. 👉https://t.co/Q51eTrFpOT
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For this installment of #KidneyCANDID, Dr. Sumanta Pal of City of Hope shares two things patients can do as they prepare for their #kidneycancer appointments.
▶️ Questions & Support:... What to Bring to Your Kidney Cancer Oncology Appointment
Watch here: https://youtu.be/eSHbG7OeYHg
Have a topic you'd like us to cover in another episode of #KidneyCANDID? Comment below or email us at [email protected]!
For this installment of #KidneyCANDID, Dr. Sumanta Pal of City of Hope shares two things patients can do as they prepare for their #kidneycancer appointments.
▶️ Questions & Support:... What to Bring to Your Kidney Cancer Oncology Appointment
Watch here: https://youtu.be/eSHbG7OeYHg
Have a topic you'd like us to cover in another episode of #KidneyCANDID? Comment below or email us at [email protected]!
In this installment of KidneyCANDID, we get from renowned oncologist Dr. Monty Pal of City of Hope. Dr. Pal shares two pieces of advice for patients...
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ICYMI: @montypal, of @cityofhope, discusses research presented at #GU22, including data from TIVO-3 & findings from NeoAvAx exploring avelumab plus axitinib for patients w/ high-risk, ...nonmetastatic clear-cell RCC in a recent episode of #OncLiveOnAir #kcsm https://t.co/XpES1nYOsf
Lets get people talking about “access to treatments for kidney cancer patients “ Join us on 16th June 2022 and raise awareness of the inequities faced by kidney cancer patients around the world ...#WKCD2022 #kidneycancer https://t.co/HHkXyJAJWe
Celebrating clinical trial day! Clinical research is the only way to improve care! Thank you everyone who strives to push this effort @eaonc @BigTenCRC @PennStHershey ...@jlkrasch @PGrivasMDPhD @shilpaonc @ASCOPost
Exciting results with unconventional cabo dose increase may offer hope for stage 4 #kidneycancer patients in need of treatment options; @KCPUTSW partnering with @ExelixisInc to explore clinical ...trial. @utswcancer
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For this installment of #KidneyCANDID, @montypal of @cityofhope shares 2 things patients can do as they prepare for their #kidneycancer appointments.
Questions & Support: What to Bring ...to Your Kidney Cancer Oncology Appoin... via @YouTube
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In this installment of KidneyCANDID, we get from renowned oncologist Dr. Monty Pal of City of Hope. Dr. Pal shares two pieces of advice for patients...
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KidneyCAN is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit and does not receive any funding through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) or KCRP (Kidney Cancer Research Program). Our work is funded by grassroots donors in the kidney cancer community.
