Ronnie James Dio cancer fund has raised more than $2 million since his death, backing research into early detection and treatment of prostate, colon and stomach cancers

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Image: WikipediaRonnie James Dio Cancer Fund donations have passed $2 million since the rock singer's death, giving his name a lasting role in medical research.
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund is privately funded, with income from annual events and direct support from fans worldwide.
Its money backs scientific institutions and their research, alongside education work aimed at cancer, from early detection and prevention through to treatment.

Image: WikipediaRonnie James Dio Cancer Fund donations have passed $2 million since the rock singer's death, giving his name a lasting role in medical research.
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund is privately funded, with income from annual events and direct support from fans worldwide.
Its money backs scientific institutions and their research, alongside education work aimed at cancer, from early detection and prevention through to treatment.

Sources: Times of India