Facts and Figures
Currently more than 3.1 million Americans are living with this disease, mostly men.
What is prostate cancer?
This faculty member is the division chief for urologic oncology.
Who is Todd Morgan?
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month is a time for those to join together to increase awareness of the disease and raise much-needed funds.
What is May?
Top fundraising priorities: Transforming quality of _______ and survivorship care.
What is life?
This team member worked in publishing and is the probably bigger U-M football fan than you.
Who is Sarah?
What is bladder cancer?
This faculty member co-leads the Michigan Radiation Oncology Quality Consortium for Prostate Cancer.
Who is Bob Dess?
National Prostate Health Month (NPHM), also known as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, is observed during this month. DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!
What is September?
Discovery action plan: Patient Prospecting: Prioritize and screen faculty partners’ _______.
What are patients?
This team member's alma mater is confusingly the Cyclones but also has a mascot named Cy the Cardinal. Hint: he has been featured in a photo with a goat.
Who is Luke?
For reasons not yet clear, the rate of this cancer has been rising steadily since the 1990s, but appears to have leveled off.
What is kidney cancer?
This faculty member co-leads the Prostate SPORE and was the lead inventor of the LynxDx COVID-19 saliva test.
Who is Arul Chinnaiyan?
This month is a great time to get involved with local kidney cancer events.
What is March?
Short-term goals: Identify/collate _________ and vision.
What are opportunities or needs?
This team member may Go Green but did earn a masters degree from U-M.
Who is Nicole?
The average age at the time of diagnosis for this cancer is 33. Hint: we haven't closed a major gift in this space to date.
What is testicular cancer?
This faculty member was the lead partner for the Weiser Center for Prostate Cancer Center solicitation and happens to be the chair of the Department of Urology.
Who is Ganesh Palapattu?
Those who recognize testicular cancer awareness month may sport a purple ribbon during this month.
What is April?
Long-term goals:...Year over year growth in donor count and dollars raised. Urologic oncology site production to exceed $__M per year.
What is 5?
This team member worked for the American Cancer Society and has a dog named Bowie that might just be bigger than your children. What a combo.
Who is Jason?
Black men are more than 75% more likely to develop this cancer than Caucasian men and are more than twice as likely to die from the disease.
What is prostate cancer?
This faculty member is the scientific director for the Breast Oncology Program but is also partnering with Urology faculty regarding therapies for bladder cancer.
Who is Sofia Merajver?
What is November?
Metrics Goals: ____ unique major gift asks
What is 10?
This team member was once a major gift officer for Detroit Public Television.
Who is Jeannine?