Improving cancer treatment through multi-institutional collaboration
UM LAPs -UG1 Grant
This study is all about finding better ways to treat cancer, and it invites patients to join in clinical trials that test new and promising treatments to help improve their health outcomes.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11249385 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing cancer therapy by participating as a lead site in the National Clinical Trials Network. The University of Michigan aims to contribute significantly to cancer treatment advancements through collaborative clinical trials that evaluate various therapies, including adjuvant treatments. By collecting and analyzing patient data, the research seeks to improve understanding of how different therapies impact patient outcomes. Patients may have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials that explore innovative treatment options.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are adults with advanced cancer who are seeking new treatment options.
Not a fit: Patients with early-stage cancer or those not eligible for clinical trials may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved cancer treatment strategies and better outcomes for patients.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research within the National Clinical Trials Network has shown success in improving cancer treatment through collaborative trials.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Schott, Anne F — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Schott, Anne F
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.