THE KIDNEY CANCER COMMUNITY
KidneyCAN shares our mission of accelerating cures with many stakeholders from across the kidney cancer community. We believe constructive collaboration between government, researchers, clinicians, the pharmaceutical industry, nonprofit organizations, and the patients, families, and caregivers will propel us toward these shared goals.
Cures Partners
Advocacy & Consortium Partners
Communication & Education Partners
Community Partners
Industry Partners
Our community has developed into what we like to call a “grassroots army” fighting against kidney cancer. We need your help and involvement, in any form you have to offer. Thank you for visiting our site, supporting our events, and donating to fund our work.
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Latest News
In Memory of Gary Poteat: A Hard Worker, a Helper, a Teacher
Gary Poteat was the husband of Susan Poteat, KidneyCAN's Medical Science Liaison. Gary and Susan were married for 43 years. Since Gary's diagnosis of Stage IV kidney cancer in 2007, both Gary and Susan have been active advocates for research funding and trial...
District Days: Asking Congress to Fund Kidney Cancer Research
On August 8-9th, KidneyCAN gathered advocates from all over the United States to ask Congress for robust funding for kidney cancer research through the NIH and CDMRP (Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs). Read on to hear about our goals for this event...
Michael Whitley: A Kidney Cancer Diagnosis “Cracked Me Open”
Michael Whitley is 45 years old and lives in Huntsville, Alabama, with his boyfriend, Michael Mueller. He's the owner and Chief Operating Officer of EngeniusMicro, a techonology-development company focused on defense contracting. Following his kidney cancer diagnosis...
