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Improving clinical outcomes for women with ovarian cancer

Official title: Administrative Core

Funded at University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr · NIH-10931354 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about making sure that the research and projects aimed at helping women with ovarian cancer run smoothly and effectively, so that the best treatments can reach patients faster.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Houston, United States)
Project startSeptember 19, 2023
Project endJuly 31, 2028
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$270,025
NIH project number5P50CA281701-02
Project IDNIH-10931354 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for this research are women diagnosed with ovarian cancer who may benefit from advancements in treatment and care.

Less likely to help

Patients with other types of cancer or those not diagnosed with ovarian cancer may not receive direct benefits from this research.

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the management and administration of projects aimed at improving the clinical outcomes for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The Administrative Core at the MD Anderson Cancer Center will facilitate communication and collaboration among researchers, ensuring that diverse scientific disciplines work together effectively. By monitoring project timelines and ensuring that both basic science and clinical trial objectives are met, this initiative aims to translate high-quality research into tangible benefits for patients. The core will also oversee fiscal management and strategic planning to maintain the quality of research efforts.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatment options and outcomes for women with ovarian cancer.

How similar studies have gone: Previous research initiatives at the MD Anderson Cancer Center have shown success in translating scientific findings into clinical applications, indicating a strong potential for this approach.

Where this research is happening

  • University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
    Houston, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Sood, Anil K — University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
  • Study coordinator: Sood, Anil K

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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