The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center plans to expand its global oncology efforts in Mozambique and Brazil, including a new four-year agreement to broaden existing cancer prevention and treatment efforts with the Ministry of Health in Mozambique and a $5.1 million grant from NIH focused on cervical cancer prevention and treatment among women living with the human immunodeficiency virus.
Renée and Robert BelferLaurence Belfer, on behalf of Robert Belfer and the Belfer family, will give $20 million to MD Anderson Cancer Center to strengthen neurodegeneration research through the Belfer Neurodegeneration Consortium, a transformative multi-institutional initiative to advance the study and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
