Becker's Healthcare September 5, 2025
University Hospitals’ Seidman Cancer Center has received a $3.5 million gift to support efforts to triple capacity for clinical trials within the next five years.
The gift comes from Kathy Coleman, who has donated more than $14 million to the Cleveland-based health system in honor of her late husband, Lester Coleman Jr., who died after battling an aggressive form of lung cancer. Ms. Coleman is also a member of the cancer center’s leadership council.
“UH Seidman Cancer Center ushered in a new era of cancer care at UH when it opened in 2011, and the Kathy and Les Coleman Clinical Trials Center has been integral to that,” Theodoros Teknos, MD, president and scientific director of the cancer center,...







