AnnaRose King

In 2019, AnnaRose enrolled in a clinical trial at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston in a last-ditch effort to extend her life and provide us with more time together as a family. The results were incredible: AnnaRose had the single best response to the trial of any person in the world.

This response not only gave AnnaRose more time, but it helped move the needle on lung cancer research and clinical development in significant ways. Thanks to AnnaRose and to your continued generosity and support of the AnnaRose King Cancer Research Fund, her team of brilliant and caring doctors and researchers at MD Anderson have been able to develop a number of biomarkers and to identify new subtypes of lung cancer that open the door for more personalized treatment options. More information on the doctors leading these tremendous developments can be found here:

https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/john_heymach.html

https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/lauren_byers.html

These treatment options will be able to save lives and provide families with precious more time together.

Please join me and Willow in making a difference in the lives of cancer patients like our dear AnnaRose by supporting exciting cellular therapy and lung cancer research at MD Anderson, the global leader in cancer care.

Together we can accelerate this research and get closer to a cure. Donate now.

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