Developing advanced cancer treatments and imaging techniques
Hutchinson Center as Lead Academic Participating Site (UG1)
This study is looking for cancer patients to join exciting new trials that test the latest treatments and imaging techniques, which could lead to better options for fighting cancer.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Seattle, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11252489 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating and conducting innovative clinical trials for cancer treatment and advanced imaging. It aims to evaluate new therapies through large, multi-institutional studies that involve collaboration among various cancer research groups. Patients may have the opportunity to participate in trials that assess the effectiveness of cutting-edge cancer therapies and imaging methods, potentially leading to improved treatment options. The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center plays a key role in this initiative by leveraging its expertise and extensive patient base.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include adults diagnosed with cancer who are seeking new treatment options.
Not a fit: Patients with non-cancerous conditions or those who are not eligible for clinical trials may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective cancer treatments and improved imaging techniques for better diagnosis and monitoring.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research within the National Clinical Trials Network has shown success in developing new cancer therapies and improving patient outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Seattle, United States
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center — Seattle, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Yu, Evan — Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
- Study coordinator: Yu, Evan
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.