“The treatments I’ve had on my cancer journey weren’t even available twenty-five years ago. But because of pioneering research primarily funded by Congress, we’re seeing lives saved.”
“In the stage IV lung cancer survivor world, I’m an outlier, a research success story. More and more of us are surviving and thriving, with the hope of this being a manageable chronic disease, not a death sentence.”
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Howie
Patient, Survivor
Leukemia
Gary
Patient, Survivor
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Corinne
Patient, Survivor
Lung Cancer
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For the past 50 years, every major scientific advancement in the fight against cancer has been in some way funded by the federal government.
Now, funding for cancer research is at risk. Without cancer research, breakthrough cancer treatments and future cures will disappear.
Remind your members of Congress that research funding isn’t just numbers on a page. It’s about real lives.