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Teaming up to Beat Cancer

$32,930
131%
Raised toward our $25,000 Goal
616 Donors
Project has ended
Project ended on January 31, at 11:59 PM EST
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Exciting Research at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute

January 19, 2017

Please click on the link to learn more about the exciting research taking place at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. 

http://www.innovation.pitt.edu/pitt-innovators-find-clinical-commercial-success-immuno-oncology/?utm_content=44831765&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

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Thank you, as always, for being a part of our team!

James Conner Honored Once Again

December 15, 2016

James Conner was recently honored with the Disney Spirit Award.  Please click on the link below to watch his emotional speech following this incredible recognition.

http://www.espn.com/video/clip?id=18239314

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Congratulations to James!

December 05, 2016

Following his battle with cancer, Pitt running back James Conner has been named the recipient of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s 2016 Brian Piccolo Award, ACC Commissioner John Swofford announced Thursday.  Click below to read more about this wonderful and deserving honor.

http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120116aaa.html

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The Importance of Your Support!

November 23, 2016

Thank you all for your recent contributions!  We wanted to share a recent meeting that a 5-year-old boy battling cancer recently got to have with one of his heroes, University of Pittsburgh running back and cancer survivor James Conner.

http://www.wpxi.com/news/young-boy-battling-cancer-meets-hero-cancer-survivor-james-conner/469756583

At UPCI, we are determined to fight cancer and feel that one of the best ways to accomplish this is more cancer research.  Simply put, cancer research saves lives.  We hope that you will join our team by making a gift to support this important life-saving work!

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Thank you, as always, for being a part of our team!

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$10

Science Student

Every dollar make a difference in cancer research! Thank you!

$25

Research Contributor

You can help cancer research stand out from the crowd! Thank you!

$50

Scientific Backer

Your support at this level helps us towards our goal. Thank You!

$100

Lab Assistant

Your gift helps support lifesaving cancer initiatives in our region. Thank you!

$250

The Student Researcher

Your gift can help a physician continue on the path to discovery by funding their research. Thank you!

$1,000

The Lead Researcher

Your gift can lead to cures by helping our scientists bring research to fruition in our clinics. Thank you!

$5,000

The Primary Investigator

Your gift is helping our local research produce national results. Thank you!

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