Bringing personalized medicine to glioblastoma patients using mathematical methods
Outreach Core
This study is all about helping glioblastoma patients by using smart math techniques to improve their treatment options, and it aims to teach doctors, scientists, and patients how to work together and make the best choices for care.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Mayo Clinic Arizona NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Scottsdale, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11186084 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research aims to enhance the understanding and application of personalized medicine for glioblastoma patients through the use of integrative mathematical methods. It focuses on educating scientists, clinicians, and patients about these innovative techniques to improve treatment options. The Outreach Core will provide training and resources to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration and awareness, ensuring that both healthcare providers and patients can effectively utilize these advanced therapies. By disseminating knowledge of mathematical oncology and cancer systems biology, the project seeks to empower patients in their treatment decisions.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are glioblastoma patients who are seeking innovative treatment options and are interested in personalized medicine approaches.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions other than glioblastoma or those not interested in personalized medicine may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and personalized treatment options for glioblastoma patients.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown promise in using mathematical models for cancer treatment, indicating that this approach could be beneficial.
Where this research is happening
Scottsdale, United States
- Mayo Clinic Arizona — Scottsdale, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Jackson, Pamela Rose — Mayo Clinic Arizona
- Study coordinator: Jackson, Pamela Rose
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.