Stories
Explore insights, stories, and updates from Tower on cancer research, patient support, scientific innovation, community impact, and the future of cancer care.
March 9, 2026
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to elevate understanding about one of the most preventable—and treatable—forms of cancer when detected early. At Tower Cancer Research Foundation, we are committed not only to advancing innovative early-stage cancer research, but also to ensuring that individuals and families facing cancer have the support, resources, and community they need to thrive.
February 9, 2026
Where Research Meets Hope: Tower’s Commitment to Cancer Care
Driving cancer breakthroughs that save lives. Tower Cancer Research supports innovative therapies, clinical trials, and patient care through community support.
January 9, 2026
Tower Cancer Research Foundation at 30
Nonprofits play a crucial role in addressing the various needs and challenges that our communities face. As Trent Stamp, CEO of the Eisner Foundation, aptly puts it, “Nonprofits do the work we once thought our government would do…they are the soul of this nation.”
December 3, 2025
Innovation in Cancer Research — and Why Nonprofits Must Keep Up
Cancer research is moving faster than ever, bringing new hope to patients and families. From breakthrough treatments to smarter ways to detect cancer early, scientists are transforming the way we understand and fight this disease.
December 2, 2025
Turning a Record into a Rallying Cry
Last week, I paused when I came across the Daily Beast’s November 24 headline based on research from Gallup: “U.S. Cancer Diagnoses Reach Record High.” Behind that stark phrase are people — neighbors, colleagues, loved ones — whose lives change in a moment. As an organization dedicated to research and patient support, while the numbers appear grim on the surface, there is some hope when you dig deeper into the facts.
September 30, 2025
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Honoring the Past, Driving Research Forward
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time when communities across the globe come together in solidarity, remembrance, and hope. At Tower Cancer Research Foundation, this month holds special meaning as we continue advancing the fight against breast cancer through the Dr. Susan Love Breast Cancer Research Fund.
September 3, 2025
From Transition to Transformation: Tower’s Next Chapter
As summer gives way to fall and I start my tenure as Tower Cancer Research Foundation’s Executive Director and Chief Philanthropy Officer, I find myself reflecting on the extraordinary resilience and generosity of this community.
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