A system for reviewing and monitoring cancer research protocols

Protocol Review and Monitoring System

['FUNDING_P30'] · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · NIH-11014536

This study is all about making sure that cancer research at the University of Rochester is safe and effective for patients like you, by having experts carefully review and approve the studies before they start.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_P30']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (nih funded)
Locations1 site (ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11014536 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

The Protocol Review and Monitoring System (PRMS) at the Wilmot Cancer Institute ensures that all cancer studies involving human subjects at the University of Rochester are scientifically sound and well-designed. This system involves a two-stage review process where Disease Working Groups assess the feasibility and priority of studies, followed by an independent committee that decides which studies can proceed. Patients can benefit from this rigorous oversight as it aims to enhance the quality and effectiveness of cancer research. The PRMS also emphasizes community engagement and collaboration to ensure that research aligns with patient needs.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are individuals diagnosed with cancer who are interested in contributing to clinical trials and research.

Not a fit: Patients who are not diagnosed with cancer or are not eligible for clinical trials may not receive any benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and scientifically validated cancer treatments for patients.

How similar studies have performed: Similar research approaches have shown success in improving the quality and outcomes of clinical trials in cancer treatment.

Where this research is happening

ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

View on NIH RePORTER →

Conditions: anti-cancer research, cancer clinical trial, cancer research, Cancers

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.