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- Bobby Rifkin Endowed Chair in Prostate Cancer ResearchTo provide an award to a meritorious oncologist to continue the advance of research in prostate cancer at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Gifts to quasi endowments are invested and distributions pursuant to the CU Foundation’s Spending Policy are available for the fund purpose. However, under circumstances described in the fund documents, all or a portion of a quasi endowment may also be appropriated for the fund purpose.
- Breast Cancer Research Fund at the CU Cancer CenterSupport clinical and basic breast cancer research at the University of Colorado Denver.
- Cancer CenterTo provide funds for the Cancer Center at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Cancer Research Summer Fellowship FundThe Cancer Research Summer Fellowship Program offers opportunities for students who are interested in exploring careers in cancer medical research through a ten week fellowship program at the region's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
- Christine J. Burge Endowment for Lung Cancer ResearchTo support an endowment for the lung cancer research program at the CU Denver Cancer Center, including but not limited to: equipment, recruitment, education, salaries, research expenses. Pure endowments exist into perpetuity and are invested accordingly. Distributions pursuant to the CU Foundation's Spending Policy are available for the fund purpose.
- Colon Cancer Research FundTo support colon cancer research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Cycling to Cure Cancer FundTo provide support for cancer research at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Endocrine Neoplasms FundTo provide research support in thyroid cancer and pituitary tumors at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Gary L. and Thelissa Zollinger Early Detection of Lung Cancer EndowmentTo provide support for oncology research focused in the area of early detection in thoracic oncology, with particular emphasis on Broncioloaveolar Carcinoma (BAC) and other types of lung cancers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Gifts to quasi endowments are invested and distributions pursuant to the CU Foundation’s Spending Policy are available for the fund purpose. However, under circumstances described in the fund documents, all or a portion of a quasi endowment may also be appropriated for the fund purpose.
- GI Cancer Research FundTo provide support for the GI Cancer Research Team under the direction of Dr. Wells Messersmith, Director of Gastrointestinal Oncology at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Gynecologic Oncology FundTo provide support for the mission of the division of Gynecologic Oncology in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - through research, education and outreach - at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Head and Neck Cancer Research FundTo provide research support for the overall Head & Neck Cancer program at the University of Colorado Cancer Center. This includes basic, translational and other types of HNC research.
- Hematologic Malignancies FundTo provide research support in blood cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, BMT and others at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- J. Frederic Kolhouse, MD Cancer Research FundTo provide support for the cancer research of Wilbur Franklin, MD. Should Dr. Franklin leave the University, then the Fund shall be used to support similar cancer research at the University.
- Lewis Melanoma Research FundTo provide support for melanoma research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Lung Cancer Research FundTo provide research support for the lung cancer program at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Mary Rossick Kern and Jerome Kern Endowed Chair in Thyroid Tumor ResearchTo provide support for the Kern Endowed Chair holder including, but not limited to, salary, research, or program support with approval from the Head of the Division of Endocrinology. Pure endowments exist into perpetuity and are invested accordingly. Distributions pursuant to the CU Foundation's Spending Policy are available for the fund purpose.
- Melanoma (Skin Cancers) Research Fund To provide support for melanoma research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Neurosurgery/Oncology Research Fund To provide operating support for the neurosurgical research laboratory and neuro-oncology research at the direction of Dr. Lillehei at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Ovarian Cancer Research FundResearch for ovarian cancer at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Prostate CenterTo provide research support for prostate cancer at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Radiation Oncology Gift FundTo provide support for the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
- Radiation Oncology Research FundTo provide support for Dr. David Raben's Radiation Oncology Research in the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Rene Gonzalez Melanoma Research FundSupport skin cancer research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
- Stapp/Harlow Endowed Chair for Cancer ResearchTo establish and support a chair or professorship for cancer research in the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Pure endowments exist into perpetuity and are invested accordingly. Distributions pursuant to the CU Foundation's Spending Policy are available for the fund purpose.
