Making Progress Toward Cures






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?
Clinical trials for #kidneycancer can offer patients access to innovative treatments that may not yet be available elsewhere.
Learn more about the benefits of participating in a trial at ...the KidneyCAN Patient Resource Center: https://bit.ly/RCCTrials
#KidneyCancerAwareness #KidneyCancerSurvivor #KidneyCancerSupport #RenalCellCarcinoma #KidneyHealth #FightKidneyCancer #CancerCaregiver #CancerAwareness #CancerSurvivor #CancerCommunity #EndCancer
Clinical trials for #kidneycancer can offer patients access to innovative treatments that may not yet be available elsewhere.
Learn more about the benefits of participating in a trial at ...the KidneyCAN Patient Resource Center: https://bit.ly/RCCTrials
#KidneyCancerAwareness
Let's talk about treatment options for #kidneycancer. Many patients undergo surgery as part of their treatment. In this video, leading kidney cancer experts from the top US cancer centers delve... into the important role of surgery in treating renal cell carcinoma. They discuss the key factors that determine whether or not surgery is the right option for you, as well as the different types of surgical procedures and adjuvant therapies that may be recommended.
Whether you or a loved one has been diagnosed with kidney cancer, this video provides valuable insights and information to help you make informed decisions about your treatment options.
WATCH FULL VIDEO: https://youtu.be/q9xtPYOXMyw
VISIT PATIENT RESOURCE CENTER: www.kidneycan.org
#KidneyCancer #KidneyCancerAwareness #KidneyCancerSurvivor #KidneyCancerSupport #RenalCellCarcinoma #KidneyHealth #FightKidneyCancer #CancerCaregiver #CancerAwareness #CancerSurvivor #CancerCommunity #EndCancer
Let's talk about treatment options for #kidneycancer. Many patients undergo surgery as part of their treatment. In this video, leading kidney cancer experts from the top US cancer centers delve... into the important role of surgery in treating renal cell carcinoma. They discuss the key factors that determine whether or not surgery is the right option for you, as well as the different types of surgical procedures and adjuvant therapies that may be recommended.
Whether you or a loved one has been diagnosed with kidney cancer, this video provides valuable insights and information to help you make informed decisions about your treatment options.
WATCH: https://youtu.be/q9xtPYOXMyw
#KidneyCancerAwareness

In this informative video, leading kidney cancer experts from the top US cancer centers delve into the important role of surgery in treating renal...
youtu.bePatients! Don't miss this valuable webinar from our partners @TriageCancer!
🗓️ March 22
⏰ 8:30am PT/10:30am CT/11:30am ET
💻 FREE 90-minute webinar
Sign up at:... https://triagecancer.org/webinars/medical-bills-2023
Patients! Don't miss this valuable webinar from our partners Triage Cancer!
🗓️ March 22
⏰ 8:30am PT/10:30am CT/11:30am ET
💻 FREE 90-minute webinar
Sign up at:... https://triagecancer.org/webinars/medical-bills-2023
During #KidneyCancerAwareness month, we want to highlight the importance of patient advocacy and access to the best care for #kidneycancer patients. Tracy's wife, Julie, was diagnosed with stage... three clear cell renal cell carcinoma in 2014.
Tracy shares their experiences from a caregiver perspective and emphasizes the importance of having a second set of ears and caregiver mental health. After Julie's surgery, Tracy and Julie decided to move to Ohio, where they could access world-class hospital systems for Julie's care.
READ: https://kidneycan.org/tracys-story-a-caregivers-perspective/
Join us this month in raising awareness and supporting those affected by kidney cancer! 🧡💚💪✨
During #KidneyCancerAwareness month, we want to highlight the importance of patient advocacy and access to the best care for #kidneycancer patients. Tracy's wife, Julie, was diagnosed with stage... three clear cell renal cell carcinoma in 2014.
Tracy shares their experiences from a caregiver perspective and emphasizes the importance of having a second set of ears and caregiver mental health. After Julie's surgery, Tracy and Julie decided to move to Ohio, where they could access world-class hospital systems for Julie's care.
READ: https://kidneycan.org/tracys-story-a-caregivers-perspective/
Join us this month in raising awareness and supporting those affected by kidney cancer! 🧡💚💪✨
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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.