The Kure It! Kidney Cancer Research Fund is a not-for-profit affiliate fund of the City of Hope National Medical Center.

Established in the spring of 2007, the fund is dedicated to the kidney cancer research under the direction of Dr. Robert Figlin, Associate Director for Clinical Oncology at the City of Hope. All donations made to the KIKCRF are tax-deductible under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Visit the Kure It! Kidney Cancer Research Fund website for more information and to donate.

At City of Hope and the Beckman Research Institute, a substantial portion of our research and treatment budget depends on private donations. Donor and volunteer support ensures that City of Hope can continue its progress toward cures for devastating diseases.

Your support helps City of Hope further discoveries in biomedical research in areas ranging from childhood cancer to AIDS to diabetes. A hallmark of City of Hope's scientific innovation, donor support allows investigators to advance the limits of their fields, uncovering scientific discoveries that have contributed to powerful new treatment protocols for cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, City of Hope sustains broad based, coordinated and interdisciplinary programs in cancer research, with investigators focused on the biological and clinical aspects of cancer. Private support gives researchers the opportunity to pursue new clinical and laboratory findings, support promising young scientists, and acquire new laboratory technology – accelerating advancements toward cures.

Biomedical research is our strongest tool for curing – and ultimately preventing – life-threatening diseases. Be a part of the answer: help City of Hope fulfill our mission of advancing medicine and bringing medical innovation to people around the country and around the world.

Contact Randy Lapin at 800-720-6824, Ext. 26233 for more information.