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Emory Receives $10 Million for Breast Cancer Research

The donation will be given to the Winship Cancer Institute.

Emory University has received a $10 million donation dedicated to breast cancer research.

The donation from The Wilbur and Hilda Glenn Family Foundation was given to the university's Winship Cancer Institute, according to a Fox 5 News report.

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The Glenn Foundation money will help build up Winship's cancer biospecimen bank, clinical trials, community access, and a multidisciplinary approach to screening and caring for women at high risk for the disease.

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