Improving access to cancer clinical trials at Winship Cancer Institute
Official title: Increasing Participation in NCI-Funded Clinical Trials at Winship Cancer Institute
Funded at Emory University · NIH-10933562 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about making it easier for patients with lymphoma and other cancers to join clinical trials at the Winship Cancer Institute, so they can access better treatment options and help improve cancer care.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Emory University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Atlanta, United States) |
| Project start | September 22, 2023 |
| Project end | August 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $156,603 |
| NIH project number | 5R50CA276010-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10933562 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are patients diagnosed with lymphoma or other cancers who are seeking new treatment options.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not diagnosed with cancer or those who are not eligible for clinical trials may not benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing participation in NCI-funded clinical trials at the Winship Cancer Institute, which is dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with lymphoma and other cancers. The project aims to streamline the clinical trial process and increase enrollment by leveraging the expertise of the research team and the resources available at the institute. By addressing critical clinical questions and challenging standard care practices, the research seeks to provide better treatment options for patients. The team will utilize their leadership roles and collaborations within the National Clinical Trial Network to maximize the impact of these trials.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved access to innovative cancer treatments for patients through increased participation in clinical trials.
How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown success in improving clinical trial enrollment through targeted outreach and enhanced communication strategies.
Where this research is happening
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Emory University
Atlanta, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Cohen, Jonathon B. — Emory University
- Study coordinator: Cohen, Jonathon B.
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.