Centralized support for cancer resistance research
Administrative Core
This study is all about helping the Houston Center for Acquired Resistance Research work better together on cancer research projects, making sure everyone communicates well and shares resources to understand how cancer can resist treatments.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Houston, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10917406 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing essential administrative support to the Houston Center for Acquired Resistance Research (H-CARR). It aims to facilitate collaboration and integration among various research projects and cores, ensuring effective communication and resource management. The team, led by experienced researchers, will monitor research activities and guide scientific directions while fostering partnerships with other research centers. This core also emphasizes the importance of basic and translational research in understanding cancer resistance mechanisms.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include patients involved in ongoing cancer treatment or those interested in the mechanisms of cancer resistance.
Not a fit: Patients not currently undergoing cancer treatment or those with unrelated health conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cancer resistance studies, potentially leading to improved treatment strategies.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives focused on administrative coordination in cancer research have shown success in improving project outcomes and collaboration.
Where this research is happening
Houston, United States
- University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr — Houston, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Myers, Jeffrey Nicholas — University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
- Study coordinator: Myers, Jeffrey Nicholas
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.