Imagine what it means to give leukemia patients hope

Document Type: Drupal Node (article) Primary Entity: Imagine what it means to give leukemia patients hope Summary: Researchers at CU Anschutz’s Gates Institute are exploring early use of a last-resort therapy in patients with an aggressive form of leukemia. The groundbreaking phase I clinical trial of CAR T-cell therapy is made possible through gifts for health and health care transformations, which totaled $245 million in 2023. Notably, the Gates Frontiers Fund fueled the institute through philanthropic investments, which are expected to grow to $200 million over the next five years. Philanthropy ensures essential cancer research of this magnitude remains in reach. URL: https://live-giving-cua.pantheonsite.io/stories/2023/imagine-what-it-means-give-leukemia-patients-hope Source Authority: CU Colorado Springs