Johns Hopkins Cancer Center
Regional Oncology Research Center
This center brings together experts to find new ways to prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat cancer for patients.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Johns Hopkins University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11086168 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins is dedicated to improving cancer care through new discoveries and patient care. Our experts work across seven specialized programs, including cancer genetics, immunology, and new treatments like bone marrow transplantation. We aim to translate scientific findings into better prevention, screening, and treatment options for people with cancer.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Patients with various types of cancer, particularly those in the Maryland region, may find opportunities for advanced care or participation in clinical trials.
Not a fit: Patients not seeking cancer treatment or those outside the center's geographic reach may not directly benefit from this specific grant.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Patients could benefit from access to cutting-edge cancer research, new treatment options, and improved prevention strategies developed at the center.
How similar studies have performed: As a long-standing comprehensive cancer center, this grant supports ongoing, successful research programs that have a history of significant contributions to cancer care.
Where this research is happening
Baltimore, United States
- Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Nelson, William George — Johns Hopkins University
- Study coordinator: Nelson, William George
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.