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We are grateful for our passionate advocates and donors who are joining with us to transform bold ideas into the future of cancer care at UT MD Anderson. Thank you! 

 

 

#1

hospital in the nation for cancer care

 

U.S. News & World Report

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1,579

clinical trials, representing the world’s largest cancer clinical trial program

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70%

of all cancer drugs approved by the FDA in FY25 were tested at UT MD Anderson

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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Birthday with Purpose

“I realized I didn’t need anything for my birthday—I wanted to help kids with cancer instead.”

 

Inspired by her grandmother’s recovery at UT MD Anderson, 15-year-old Julia Weaver turned her birthday into a fundraiser—collecting more than 40 wish list items for pediatric patients and raising $400 through her DIY campaign.

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julia harvey and her family

Little Acts Matter

"Every penny helps. It's not so important how much you give but that you care enough to give something."

 

Looking for a way to give back after his mother’s cancer treatment, 8‑year‑old Colin Breiter donated $26 from his allowance to support research and care at UT MD Anderson - proving that every act of giving makes a difference.

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colin breiter and mom

Young Hearts Give

“My mom is doing great because of UT MD Anderson—and I wanted to help other families have that same chance.”

 

Inspired by her mother’s cancer journey, 10-year-old Lucy and her friend Lily turned a simple summer lemonade stand into a meaningful act of giving—raising $220 in just a few hours to support breast cancer research at UT MD Anderson.

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childhood friend fundraisers

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Birthday with Purpose

“I realized I didn’t need anything for my birthday—I wanted to help kids with cancer instead.”

 

Inspired by her grandmother’s recovery at UT MD Anderson, 15-year-old Julia Weaver turned her birthday into a fundraiser—collecting more than 40 wish list items for pediatric patients and raising $400 through her DIY campaign.

julia harvey and her family

Little Acts Matter

"Every penny helps. It's not so important how much you give but that you care enough to give something."

 

Looking for a way to give back after his mother’s cancer treatment, 8‑year‑old Colin Breiter donated $26 from his allowance to support research and care at UT MD Anderson - proving that every act of giving makes a difference.

colin breiter and mom

Young Hearts Give

“My mom is doing great because of UT MD Anderson—and I wanted to help other families have that same chance.”

 

Inspired by her mother’s cancer journey, 10-year-old Lucy and her friend Lily turned a simple summer lemonade stand into a meaningful act of giving—raising $220 in just a few hours to support breast cancer research at UT MD Anderson.

childhood friend fundraisers
Turn Your Idea Into Impact

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Stronger together to end cancer

Since 2017, Walmart associates, customers and communities have raised more than $2.3 million to advance cancer research, early detection and education at UT MD Anderson – bringing hope to patients nationwide.

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Sewell’s $10 million gift launches new frontier in cancer breakthroughs

Longtime UT MD Anderson supporters Peggy and Carl Sewell have made a transformational $10 million gift to launch the Center for Cellular Language Intelligence. The new center will use advanced spatial technologies, artificial intelligence and clinical expertise to better understand how cancer cells communicate and behave, helping drive earlier detection, smarter prevention and more precise, personalized treatments.

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UT MD Anderson achieves sixth Magnet designation in recognition of nursing excellence

Since its previous Magnet designation in 2020, UT MD Anderson established the Meyers Institute for Oncology Nursing with a $25 million gift from Howard Meyers.

See how this elevates the patient experience
Distinguished Magnet Celebration

Cancer-associated nerve injury leads to chronic inflammation and immunotherapy resistance

A new study from the Cancer Neuroscience Program and in collaboration with the James P. Allison Institute™ highlights the importance of studying cancer neuroscience — how cancer and the nervous system interact — and its potential for direct impact on clinical practice.

Learn about this breakthrough research
Allison Lab for Immunology
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“There's nothing I want more in this world than a cure. You never know when that day is going to come - that big jump in progress - but it's going to come.”

- Catherine Ivy, founder, board president, Ivy Foundation

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Research Breakthroughs

Discoveries that are Only Possible Here

Our research institutes and programs are constantly leveraging their strengths to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Combining expertise and innovation, these advances could only happen at UT MD Anderson. 

Research advances that are only possible here
Cancer-associated nerve injury

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Your support helps to end cancer

There are many ways to give. Make a gift in a way that’s meaningful to you.

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Boot Walk 2024 on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

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