Improving cancer care through leadership and planning
Leadership, Planning and Evaluation
This study is all about improving cancer care at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center by bringing together scientists and using smart planning to make sure patients get the best treatments possible, while also helping the community understand and get involved in cancer research.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Miami School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Coral Gables, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10933324 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing cancer care by implementing effective leadership and strategic planning at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. It aims to promote collaboration among scientists, advance precision medicine, and utilize big data analytics to improve patient outcomes. The project involves evaluating current practices and developing educational programs to better engage the community and optimize clinical research. By fostering a strong leadership team and clear goals, the initiative seeks to translate scientific discoveries into practical applications for patients.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are cancer patients who are seeking advanced treatment options and are interested in participating in community-focused initiatives.
Not a fit: Patients with non-cancerous conditions or those not seeking treatment at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved cancer treatment strategies and better patient care through enhanced collaboration and innovative approaches.
How similar studies have performed: Similar initiatives in cancer centers have shown success in improving patient outcomes through enhanced leadership and strategic planning, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
Coral Gables, United States
- University of Miami School of Medicine — Coral Gables, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Nimer, Stephen D. — University of Miami School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Nimer, Stephen D.
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.