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Raymond Blind, PhD, an American Cancer Society research grantee, and his research team developed a new type of technology that tests a patient’s prostate tumor to see how well it will respond to anti-cancer drugs.

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Find American Cancer Society research grants and health professional training grants by state.

Lindsey Tessin, Director of Estate and Gift Planning for American Cancer Society in Alabama and Tennessee.

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Natalie Cranford Evans is the Director of Estate and Gift Planning in Arkansas, Kentucky, and Western Tennessee for the American Cancer Society.

The American Cancer Society is deeply committed to finding new answers that will help every woman affected by cancer. Here are examples of the latest ovarian cancer research that our staff researchers conduct and that we fund through research grants.

Biography of Pam Verdung, Planned Giving Director for the American Cancer Society in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Mingfeng Bai, PhD, American Cancer Society research grantee is trying to develop a light-sensitive compound that binds to cancer cells. The goal is for the compound to be especially attracted to ovarian cancer cells that are resistant to chemotherapy. Light will activate the compound to kill the cancer cells.

The American Cancer Society's local resources, programs, and events help those going through cancer in Tennessee.

Biography of Wayne White, Executive Vice President of the American Cancer Society's North Central Region.

Kelly Lamberth, Major Gifts Director