A program to improve data tools for cancer research
ARPA-H BIOMEDICAL DATA FABRIC TOOLBOX PROGRAM
This study is working on new tools to help collect and analyze data about cancer and other diseases more accurately, which could lead to better treatments for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Leidos Biomedical Research, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Frederick, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11219233 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
The BDF Toolbox project aims to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of data collection and analysis for cancer and other diseases. Over a 40-month period, the project will establish baseline metrics and develop tools that facilitate automated data capture and AI-assisted data curation. Patients can benefit from improved data management and analysis, which may lead to better treatment outcomes. The project will focus on creating intuitive methods for exploring complex data sets, ultimately aiming to make cancer research more effective.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with cancer or those at risk of developing cancer who are interested in innovative treatment approaches.
Not a fit: Patients with non-cancerous conditions or those not involved in data-driven treatment approaches may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more accurate and timely cancer diagnoses and treatments.
How similar studies have performed: Similar research initiatives have shown promise in enhancing data management and analysis in healthcare, indicating potential for success in this novel approach.
Where this research is happening
Frederick, United States
- Leidos Biomedical Research, INC. — Frederick, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Briscoe, Lynn — Leidos Biomedical Research, INC.
- Study coordinator: Briscoe, Lynn
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.