Innovative cancer treatment and clinical trial leadership at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University NCTN Lead Academic Site Program
This study is all about finding better ways to treat cancer by using new imaging and radiation techniques, and it's designed for patients who want to be part of exciting clinical trials that aim to improve treatment for everyone, especially those from different backgrounds.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Johns Hopkins University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10786114 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing cancer treatment through innovative clinical trials and translational science at Johns Hopkins University. The team aims to integrate advanced imaging, radiation techniques, and molecular biology into clinical trials for various stages of cancer. By collaborating with national oncology research groups, they strive to improve patient participation and outcomes in cancer treatment. The project emphasizes the importance of addressing the needs of diverse patient populations in clinical research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include individuals diagnosed with various types of cancer who are seeking innovative treatment options.
Not a fit: Patients with non-malignant conditions or those not diagnosed with cancer may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective cancer treatments and improved patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in similar collaborative oncology trials has shown promising results in improving cancer treatment outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Baltimore, United States
- Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Brahmer, Julie Renee — Johns Hopkins University
- Study coordinator: Brahmer, Julie Renee
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.