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Hope Foundation Announces Goodman for Inaugural Meyskens Lecture

The Hope Foundation has recently established the Frank and Linda Meyskens Annual Endowed Lectureship on Advances in Cancer Prevention. Since the early 1980’s, Dr. Meyskens has been a leader in the recognition, development, and clinical usage of Prevention in the management of cancer. Frank and Linda have directed the development of this lectureship to advance …

Listen To Hope’s 30th Anniversary Audio Collection

Listen To Hope’s 30th Anniversary Audio Collection All in one place and for your listening enjoyment! Below are collected conversations with various SWOG and Hope leadership, as well as recipients of Hope grant support. Thank you to all of these wonderful individuals who shared their time and stories as a part of our 30th anniversary …

Submit a Request to the Next Generation Fund

Submit a Request to the Next Generation Fund: Annual Call For Novel Funding Requests Now Open Now through September 1, SWOG members and their collaborators are encouraged to submit great ideas for improving all aspects of our cancer research network. SWOG and Hope Foundation staff are welcome to apply.  Other Hope programs fund direct research. This …

Foundation Issues Open Call for Board Members

The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research is seeking 2-3 new members to serve on our Board of Directors. To promote strength and inclusivity of the nomination process, we encourage interested candidates* to complete the form below. *You may also complete the form below to nominate someone else At The Hope Foundation, the Board of Directors …

Read the 2022 Impact Report

SWOG Cancer Research Network has just posted its seventh annual Impact Report, a collection of key performance indicators and achievements from the year just ended. We’re so pleased to support the incredible work detailed in this latest report. Thank you to every donor who helps make that possible! VIEW THE REPORT

Application Now Open For 2022 Funding Requests

We’ve opened our annual call for funding proposals. Now through September 1, SWOG members and their collaborators are encouraged to submit great ideas for improving all aspects of our cancer research network. Other Hope programs fund direct research. This project application gathers concepts that have broader scope or relevance to advancing SWOG’s work. Examples of …

New Initiative Aims to Improve Representation in Cancer Clinical Trials

The Hope Foundation is helping SWOG launch an effort in collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, and other future funders to improve representation of minority and underserved populations in cancer clinical trials. Designed as a multi-phase, multi-year initiative, the project kicks off on May 21 with a two-hour virtual symposium highlighting the …

Hope-Funded Research Shows Better Trial Accrual Possible

Foundation Grantees in the News: Rethinking Trial Participation Patient participation is essential to the success of clinical trials, yet accrual among adults remains low. A study funded by The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research and led by Dr. Joseph Unger shows that 55% of all adult cancer patients, regardless of race or ethnicity, agreed to …

Announcing the John Crowley, PhD Award

The Hope Foundation Launches New Crowley Award Encouraging Statistical Excellence in Clinical Trials Crowley Award Press Release At this time when many cancer research opportunities have been put on hold, we are exceedingly pleased to announce our newest funding program: the John Crowley, PhD, Award, to encourage statistical excellence in clinical trials. Dr. Crowley was …

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