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Support research at Baylor Scott & White Health

​Your support plays a pivotal role in advancing research initiatives at Baylor Scott & White Research Institute. Philanthropic donations provide essential seed funding, enabling researchers to gather preliminary data crucial for securing substantial federal grants.

Areas to support in research

Breast Cancer TRIM Trial

Philanthropic support launched a groundbreaking research study to explore the impact of weight loss drugs and breast cancer recurrence. 

Heart health

From prevention to breakthrough therapies, your support fuels research, education and innovation in cardiovascular care across Baylor Scott & White Health.

Texas Cancer Interception Institute

Help advance cancer care through early detection and prevention. Support the Texas Cancer Interception Institute to fund research, expand screenings and save lives. 

Texas Immuno-oncology Biorepository

Your support of the Texas Immuno-Oncology Biorepository can help researchers gain a better understanding of cancer and improve survival rates.

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There are many more ways to make an impact at BSWH.

Baylor Scott & White Research Institute – By the numbers

BSWRI provides the critical infrastructure and operational resources needed to both safely and effectively conduct research across a broad range of specialty areas.

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Publishing more than 500 peer-reviewed publications per year

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Serving more than 800,000 people at medical centers across our healthcare system

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Conducting more than 1,400 active research protocols, spanning more than 60 medical specialties

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Staffing more than 400 employees, including scientists, laboratory assistants, research nurses, clinical research assistants and research coordinators

Featured stories

Learn how generous donors are helping drive medical breakthroughs by funding innovative studies in early cancer detection, heart health and more.

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York family turns personal journey into mission to transform cancer care

March 22, 2025
Building on this passion and gratitude, the Jeff and Carmen York Family have generously committed $7 million to help fund a new era in cancer detection, the Texas Cancer Interception Institute (TCII).
Learn more York family turns personal journey into mission to transform cancer care
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Intercepting breast cancer recurrence – Dr. Joyce O’Shaughnessy

September 1, 2024
A groundbreaking trial: New weight-loss drugs can help keep pounds away. Can they also help keep cancer at bay? Medications such as Wegovy® and Zepbound® have revolutionized the management of being overweight or obese. Researchers are now exploring these drugs’ potential benefits for a range of other conditions—possibly even to help prevent a recurrence of […]
Learn more Intercepting breast cancer recurrence – Dr. Joyce O’Shaughnessy
Multi-Cancer Early Detection Program

Multi-Cancer Early Detection Program

September 1, 2024
With an aim of intercepting cancers in Texans earlier, the program includes approximately 50,000 MCED tests being administered to BSW patients across North Texas.
Learn more Multi-Cancer Early Detection Program

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