Advanced cell analysis and sorting for cancer research
Flow Cytometry Shared Resource
This study is all about using advanced technology to look closely at cancer cells, helping researchers understand how they grow and respond to treatments, which ultimately benefits patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Miami School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Coral Gables, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10933329 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
The Flow Cytometry Shared Resource at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center provides cutting-edge services for analyzing and sorting cells, which are essential for various cancer research projects. Patients can benefit from this research as it enables scientists to study cancer cells in detail, including their growth patterns and responses to treatments. The facility offers state-of-the-art instruments and expert training to ensure accurate and efficient analysis of cell samples. This resource supports a wide range of cancer-related studies by facilitating complex analyses of cell behavior and characteristics.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals diagnosed with cancer who are involved in clinical studies requiring detailed cellular analysis.
Not a fit: Patients with non-cancerous conditions or those not participating in related clinical studies may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and treatment of cancer through enhanced cell analysis techniques.
How similar studies have performed: Other research utilizing advanced flow cytometry techniques has shown significant success in enhancing cancer diagnostics and treatment strategies.
Where this research is happening
Coral Gables, United States
- University of Miami School of Medicine — Coral Gables, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Wieder, Eric — University of Miami School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Wieder, Eric
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.