by Taylor Abarca | Jul 19, 2019 | Featured, Philanthropy
It’s time to find your running shoes and sign up for the Race 4 Research 5K run/walk! On August 18, 2019, Race 4 Research is returning to Denver.The event raises funds for cancer research in Colorado in memory of Michele Plachy-Rubin. Plachy-Rubin lost her battle...
by Taylor Abarca | Jul 11, 2019 | Featured, Philanthropy
The University of Colorado Cancer Center is thrilled to announce that Dinner in White will return to Denver on August 10, 2019! The event, which is held at a secret location, raises awareness of the life-saving research, clinical trials, and cutting-edge treatments at...
by Garth Sundem | May 14, 2019 | Featured, Latest News, Philanthropy
CU Cancer Center Director, Richard Schulick, MD, MBA (left), and Former Director, Paul Bunn, MD In the years since Richard Nixon signed the National Cancer Act in 1971, the overall five-year survival rate for patients diagnosed with the disease has risen from about 50...
by Erika Matich | Apr 24, 2019 | Latest News, Philanthropy
Katy Rady lost her brother, Paul, to cancer nearly four years ago. Katy and her husband, also named Paul, turned their grief into a mission to prevent other families from having to go through the same pain. That mission led to the Paul R. O’Hara II Esophagogastric...
by Erika Matich | Feb 28, 2019 | Latest News, Philanthropy
Dr. Camidge and Emily Daniels speak to the importance of philanthropy and research. Emily Daniels was 32 years-old and pregnant with her second child when she was diagnosed with lung cancer. One year later, Emily presented a check for more than $100,000 to the...
by Garth Sundem | Dec 17, 2018 | Honors, Latest News, Philanthropy
In academic medicine, endowed chairs are honors created by philanthropic funds to provide stable, long-term positions for highly accomplished scientists. University of Colorado Cancer Center is proud to announce recipients of two newly endowed chairs, namely Daniel...
