Carilion Clinic announced Tuesday that it had reached and exceeded its fundraising goal to build a new cancer center, raising $105 million. It was fundraising feat Carilion Clinic CEO Nancy Howell Agee said consultants told them would not be possible to accomplish.

The Carilion Clinic announced the beginning of the public phase of its “Reaching Fair, Caring Close” campaign, an effort to raise $100 million to support the construction of the new Carilion Taubman Cancer Center.

Construction is officially underway on the new Carilion Taubman Cancer Center, a $100 million project that leaders say will transform cancer care in Southwest Virginia

Carilion Clinic is breaking ground on its new state-of-the-art cancer center in Roanoke.

Former U.S. Ambassador Nicholas F. Taubman and his wife, Jenny have donated a $25 million gift towards a new building and expanded cancer program at Carilion Clinic.