Sentences with phrase «cancer research funding for»

One question posed whether the candidates would support annual increases in cancer research funding for the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute.

Not exact matches

Lance Armstrong resigned from his Livestrong foundation, created to raise funds for cancer research, as he faced charges in a widespread doping scandal that has cost him his medals and his corporate sponsorships.

Beyond its direct services, Livestrong also lobbies the government, conducts research on survivors, and funds smaller nonprofits like Camp Kesem, a camp for kids whose parents have, or have died from, cancer.

The VP's plan is to boost funding for cancer research and «break down the silos» so that researchers can better collaborate.

The Canadian Trade Office in Taiwan organized the 5th annual Terry Fox run in Taipei and more than 7,000 runners participated to raise funds for cancer research.

The Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research will provide young New York - based scientists the freedom to take risks and pursue their boldest research at a stage when traditional funding is Research will provide young New York - based scientists the freedom to take risks and pursue their boldest research at a stage when traditional funding is research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking.

People pay $ 5,000 to attend (it raises money for a good cause — pediatric cancer research and treatment), and you get to hobnob with rock - star hedge - fund managers.

Lender of England Governor Mark Carney will operate the London Marathon in April to raise funds for Cancer Research British isles

Blythe is co-Chair of the Board of the Global Fund for Women, a member of the Board of Directors of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, a Board Member of the Feminist Institute, an Advisory Board Member of ID2020, and the former Chair of the Board of the Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

Each year, branch and Home Office associates take to the road to raise funds for cancer research for the firm's annual Tour de Ted.

What if, for instance, the massive funding for cancer research in the post-World War II period had been directed toward public health and preventive medicine, including nutrition research, rather than toward «cures»?

Outside of sports stadiums, the bakery has flexed its muscle to help fund research and cures for blood cancers.

It may also lower your risk of developing cancer of the esophagus, although there is less evidence for this, according to the World Cancer Researchcancer of the esophagus, although there is less evidence for this, according to the World Cancer ResearchCancer Research Fund.

And it's all in support of Cookies for Kids» Cancer, which is an American based charity that is dedicated to funding research for new, innovative and less - toxic treatments for childhood cCancer, which is an American based charity that is dedicated to funding research for new, innovative and less - toxic treatments for childhood cancercancer.

When you donate to Cookies for Kids» Cancer, you are helping fund critically needed childhood cancer research to find safer, more effective treatments for children fighting cCancer, you are helping fund critically needed childhood cancer research to find safer, more effective treatments for children fighting ccancer research to find safer, more effective treatments for children fighting cancercancer.

They are proudly celebrating their 20th anniversary of raising awareness and funds for cancer research, prevention programs and support services.

100 % of proceeds raised by Cookies for Kids» Cancer fund pediatric cancer resCancer fund pediatric cancer rescancer research.

«In order to participate in the cookie swap, each blogger would make a small donation to «Cookies for Kids» Cancer,» which raises funds for pediatric cancer resCancer,» which raises funds for pediatric cancer rescancer research.

The goal is to help raise funds for cancer research for pediatrics.

Electrolux and Kelly Ripa are proud to support the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund whose mission is to fund research to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for OvarianResearch Fund whose mission is to fund research to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarian CanFund whose mission is to fund research to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarian Canfund research to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarianresearch to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarian Cancer.

As you may know, many of your teammates have shaved their heads, and eyebrows, in support of the St. Baldrick Foundation, a volunteer - driven charity committed to funding the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers and give survivors long and healthy lives.

As part of the fight to help eradicate breast cancer, Devotion Spirits, Inc., will donate proceeds from every bottle of Devotion Vodka's Perfect Cosmo sold (both on - premise and off - premise) throughout the month of October to the Pink & Bloom Foundation, a 501c3 organization committed to raising funds for cancer research and advocacy programs.

«This campaign is an opportunity for Devotion Vodka to do our small part to support a worthy cause that impacts everyone, everywhere,» said Drew Adelman, CEO, Devotion Spirits, Inc. «It's inspiring to see Alecia's passion to always do more, and I am excited to roll up my sleeves to help raise funds for the Pink & Bloom Foundation and cancer research.»

Cookies for Kids» Cancer, founded in 2008, is committed to raising funds for research to develop new, improved, and less toxic treatments for pediatric cCancer, founded in 2008, is committed to raising funds for research to develop new, improved, and less toxic treatments for pediatric cancercancer.

I'm all for AIDS funding and research, but how can the government give 10 times as much per AIDS patient as per cancer patient?

Yesterday at 05:37 am - The Bobby Moore Fund for Cancer Research UK is encouraging men, women and children to wear football shirts on Friday 27 April to raise money for research into bowel canCancer Research UK is encouraging men, women and children to wear football shirts on Friday 27 April to raise money for research into bowel cResearch UK is encouraging men, women and children to wear football shirts on Friday 27 April to raise money for research into bowel cresearch into bowel cancercancer...

We will soon be joining in with an amazing project raising funds for cancer research and have had so much fun creating with J and T to produce some crafts.

Ultimately, I decided to use my graphic design skills to celebrate Sarah's impeccable style while raising funds for ovarian cancer research — the result being these chic, cheerful, and eco-friendly Hello, Gorgeous greeting cards.

For every vote, Electrolux is donating $ 1 to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.

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This particular meta - study reported that breastfeeding provides up to a 28 % decrease in risk of developing breast cancer at any age (pre - or post-menopausal) for women without a family history of the disease, who breastfed for 12 months or longer (World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, cancer at any age (pre - or post-menopausal) for women without a family history of the disease, who breastfed for 12 months or longer (World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, Cancer Research, 2007).

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Pete has supported legislation to increase Medicare reimbursements for screening and diagnostic mammographies; fund research centers to study the relationship between the environment and breast cancer; and require insurance companies to guarantee at least 48 hours hospital care after a mastectomy.»

Brooklyn Daily Eagle article on BP Adams and CM Gentile praising a new bill passed in the State Legislature, supported by their City Council resolution, to create vanity plates for funding childhood cancer research.

The government alleges Silver funneled money from that fund for grants to an asbestos cancer research doctor, in return for referrals to the law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg, where Silver had long served as of counsel.

He argued that the testimony of Dr. Robert Taub, the cancer researcher, showed in both words and emails that he felt beholden to Silver and that the research funding he sought would only come in exchange for client referrals.

The doctor insisted his own goal was to secure more funding for cancer research, not personal gain.

McKinley and Aniello Rega were among dozens of mesothelioma patients sent to Silver by Columbia University cancer doctor Robert Taub in exchange for $ 500,000 in taxpayer - funded research grants, prosecutors say.

Prosecutors allege that Silver simultaneously funneled $ 500,000 in state funds for cancer research to Taub's clinic, but the firm was not aware of this.

NBCC's mission includes increasing awareness about breast cancer, training people to be grassroots activists and increasing federal funding for research.

A review of 7,000 studies by the World Cancer Research Fund found a third of cancers are attributable to diet and found at least six cancers for which obesity was a major risk factor.

The ten foot beagle is embarking on a nationwide tour to raise funds for leading medical research charity Cancer Researcresearch charity Cancer ResearchResearch Wales.

After years of struggle over state funding for Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Cuomo last week proposed the first state budget in years with no cuts in aid to the Buffalo research hospital.

The accusations over the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, CPRIT, are tangential to the two felony charges against the longtime Republican governor over his veto of funding for the Public Integrity Unit.

Because this form of cancer is rare, even the Complaint acknowledged that it was difficult for Dr. Taub to get funding to conduct research on a disease that causes so much pain and suffering.

Taub also reiterated his motivation for referring patients to Silver was born out of a desire to convince Weitz & Luxenberg to begin donating to cancer research — specifically his mesothelioma research center — and that it was only after his referrals came that he was advised by a mutual acquaintance that he write Silver about state funding.

May, who has announced that funding for brain cancer research would be doubled and better diagnostic tests rolled out to all NHS hospitals in tribute, said the former Labour cabinet minister's dignity and courage were «as humbling as they were inspirational», adding: «Even at what must have been some of her most difficult moments, her compassion for others shone through.»

Earlier this year, Governor Cuomo indicated state funding for Roswell would come to an end by 2014, but budget negotiations have given the cancer research facility a reprieve, of sorts.

«At the beginning of our relationship, I asked Mr. Silver if he would convince his company to donate funds to [cancer research] and he asked for referrals.

Stony Brook's Long Island campus laid out its vision for an ambitious plan to build a cancer research center and fund dozens of new faculty positions.