2006-2008

In 2006, Cancer Control funds were used to purchase research equipment for the IU Radiobiology and Cancer Research Laboratory (a division of the Department of Radiation Oncology). Such instruments as Spectrophotometer, High-volume water purifier, Tissue Cell Bench, Centrifuge, DNA Gel Electrophoresis Box, and Cell Incubator, etc. were provided for $41,000.

Resident’s Research Grants of $50,000 were supported for senior Residents in 2007, to advance treatments in the field of cancer. The program was appropriately named Indiana Lions Cancer Control Rotation in Radiation Oncology Research.