A gift to the Annual Fund campaign helps the Karmanos Cancer Institute conduct state-of-the-science cancer research, provide the latest diagnostic and treatment options, and recruit and retain a world-class team of cancer specialists.
The Annual Fund supports the operational budget of the Institute and offers flexibility to fund to new ideas in the battle against cancer rapidly. Your Annual Fund gift makes a real difference by helping the Institute to:
- Staff 15 multidisciplinary teams — a progressive and the most comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating cancer;
- Conduct than 400 clinical trials, many involving the newest therapies unavailable elsewhere;
- Purchase the latest equipment — such as an inverted microscope with multiphoton laser for in vivo imaging and tumor modeling;
- Continue to research and design vaccines to treat the most deadly form of brain cancer, as well as malignancies of the breast, ovary and lung;
- Recruit the best and the brightest cancer specialists.
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For additional information, please contact:
Denise Lowe
Director, Annual Giving
(313) 576-8110
Give by Mail or Fax
Download, print and complete our donation form.
Make your check payable to “Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute.” Be sure to include any special acknowledgement or receipt information. Send to:
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
c/o Development Office
4100 John R
Detroit, Michigan 48201
Fax: (248) 304-2901
Give by Phone
Call: (248) 304-2931