Our Research
Examples of past research include specific nutrients and their effect on microRNA and the progression of cancer metastasis, the ability of exercise to change the biology of breast cancer in advanced-stage patients, and how mindset and comedy play a role in improving patient outcomes.
$140K
research dollars raised over the past seven years
Willow Foundation has helped fund a variety of organizations from oncology nutrition to exercise physiology to comedy and mindset, all with the intent of improving cancer patient outcomes.
7%
The amount of funding that supports metastatic breast cancer
Other organizations tout their commitment to cancer research, but much of their funding goes towards awareness campaigns and screenings, leaving advanced patients in the lurch.
4%
10-year survival rate for a Metastatic breast cancer patient
Traditional cancer treatment rarely includes nutrition, exercise, and mindset forms of therapy. These patients deserve the ability to take charge of their health in any way possible.