Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Inc

Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Stamford, Connecticut, employing five individuals. Founded in 2001, the organization has played a pivotal role in advancing cancer cell and gene therapy research, becoming a leading force in funding and supporting groundbreaking work in this field. The Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy focuses on funding research and development of novel cancer therapies that harness the body's own cells and genes. Through grants awarded to top medical institutions in the United States and Canada, they support researchers exploring innovative approaches to treating a wide range of cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, ovarian, prostate, sarcoma, glioblastoma, melanoma, lung, and pancreatic cancers. A key differentiator for the Alliance is its unwavering commitment to translating the success of CAR T-cell therapies for blood cancers into effective treatments for solid tumor cancers. They prioritize funding research aimed at tackling pancreatic and brain cancers, aiming to unlock new understandings of solid tumor biology that can lead to curative therapies. To contribute to their mission, interested parties can visit their website at acgtfoundation.org.