Administrative Core of an equitable breast cancer screening program
Official title: Administrative Core
Funded at University of California at Davis · NIH-11622111 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A national program headed from UC Davis is coordinating several research efforts to improve how breast cancer screening is done in community settings.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of California at Davis NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Davis, United States) |
| Project start | September 27, 2011 |
| Project end | May 31, 2027 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $59,405 |
| NIH project number | 3P01CA154292-15S1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11622111 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal participants are women at risk for breast cancer whose screening decisions could be improved by more tailored, risk-based approaches implemented in real-world clinics.
✕Less likely to help
Patients in settings without access to the involved imaging registries or without participation in the program may see limited direct benefit.
What this research studies
This grant supports an Administrative Core that keeps three research projects and three cores aligned and running smoothly across many imaging centers. It provides leadership, budgeting, and coordination to ensure timely goals and productive collaboration among teams, registries, and committees. By organizing data collection from dozens of facilities and standardizing processes, it aims to accelerate progress toward more equitable, risk-based screening for breast cancer. The work is designed to help guide how community practices implement better screening strategies in real-world settings.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, the program could lead to more equitable and effective breast cancer screening in diverse communities.
How similar studies have gone: The model builds on a proven program management approach shown to support multi-project collaborations in breast cancer surveillance.
Where this research is happening
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University of California at Davis
Davis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Miglioretti, Diana L — University of California at Davis
- Study coordinator: Miglioretti, Diana L
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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.