Coordination and management of cancer research activities
Core B: Administrative and Data Management Core
['FUNDING_P01'] · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · NIH-11078877
This study is all about helping three big cancer research centers work better together so they can share information and resources, which could lead to better treatments for patients like you in the future.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11078877 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the coordination and management of cancer research activities across three major institutions: Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Weill Cornell Medicine. It aims to improve data management, biostatistics, and resource sharing among various research projects. By organizing regular meetings and fostering communication among researchers, the project seeks to maximize collaboration and efficiency in cancer research efforts. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and advancements in cancer treatment.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research are cancer patients who are part of studies conducted at the participating institutions.
Not a fit: Patients not involved in cancer research or those receiving treatment outside of the participating institutions may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective cancer treatments and improved patient outcomes through enhanced collaboration and data management.
How similar studies have performed: Similar collaborative approaches in cancer research have shown success in improving treatment outcomes and fostering innovation.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: SHEN, MICHAEL M. — COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
- Study coordinator: SHEN, MICHAEL M.
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.
Conditions: Cancer Center