The Upstream Research Center is dedicated to eliminating cancer in persistent poverty areas in Northern California. Uniting community partners and scientists from Stanford University, the University of California, Davis, and the University of California, San Francisco, the Center is evaluating and scaling innovative income supplementation programs and policies that can address upstream factors causing cancer.

Pilot Project Updates

Previous awardees share progress on their pilot projects.

News

Upstream was recently featured in Stanford Medicine Magazine.


U54 grant number U54CA280811 

The Upstream Center: Income Interventions to Address the Fundamental Causes of Cancer