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Thank you for supporting Ohio State’s inaugural Cancer Giving Challenge! Because of your generosity, we collectively raised over $250,000, with 1,600 donors from 27 states all coming together to accelerate lifesaving progress toward a cancer free world. Your contribution helps fuel groundbreaking research, empower patients and families and bring us closer to the day when cancer is no longer a reality.


We’re grateful for your commitment, your compassion, and your belief in what’s possible when we come together with purpose. Thank you for making a meaningful difference!

 

Learn more how your gift is making an impact on cancer care, education and research across the university:

Custom 3D‑printed models sharpen precision in cancer removal

A new Ohio State study shows that personalized 3D‑printed surgical models significantly improve the accuracy of head and neck cancer removal, achieving 92% complete tumor excision compared to 74% without the models.

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Lung cancer screening helps save Ohio man's life

After multiple prompts to get screened, an Ohio man discovered early‑stage lung cancer through Ohio State’s mobile screening unit — an initiative aimed at increasing awareness and access to life‑saving early detection in underserved communities.

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Microbes and their superpower

Ohio State veterinary researchers Jenessa Winston and Vanessa Hale are uncovering how the microbiome’s “superpower” can be harnessed to improve animal and human health, from advancing bladder cancer research to developing microbial‑directed therapies like probiotics and fecal transplants.

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Solving the most challenging problems in urologic cancer

Dr. Eric A. Singer leads innovative efforts at Ohio State to develop more effective, less toxic treatments for kidney cancer, including trials using focused ultrasound and combination therapies to improve outcomes and quality of life.

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The healing power of veterinary medicine

After a recurrence of eye cancer, Dan Dee — a resilient Appaloosa horse beloved by his owner — underwent successful radiation therapy at Ohio State, receiving compassionate, personalized care that has him back home enjoying life with a hopeful prognosis.

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How you can help

Donate by Mail

The OSUCCC – James Development Office
c/o The Ohio State University Foundation
P.O. Box 736096
Chicago, IL 60673-6096

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