SAS, Kay Yow Cancer Fund Use AI to Target Cancer Aid Gaps
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Cary, N.C. – October 06, 2026 -- A data analytics partnership between SAS and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund found that $475,000 in grant funding reached more than 20,000 women through 12 cancer centers, translating to roughly 42 women reached per $1,000 invested.
Analysis quantifies EmPOWERment Tour outcomes across 12 cancer centers
The Data for Good collaboration measured the impact of the Fund's EmPOWERment Tour program, finding that the $475,000 in grants also delivered patient navigation services to 1,200 women and facilitated 4,100 cancer screenings.