Leading cancer clinical trials in Georgia
Winship National Clinical Trials Network Lead Academic Participating Site
This study is looking for children and teens with cancer to try out new and exciting treatments that could help improve their care, giving them access to therapies that aren't available everywhere yet.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Emory University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Atlanta, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10794371 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing cancer treatment options by leading clinical trials through the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University. It aims to enroll patients, particularly children and adolescents, in innovative cancer therapies and immune-based treatments. The institute collaborates with national networks to ensure diverse participation and to mentor future cancer researchers. Patients participating in these trials may receive cutting-edge therapies that are not yet widely available.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates include children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer who are seeking new treatment options.
Not a fit: Patients with non-malignant conditions or those who are not within the pediatric age range may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could provide patients with access to advanced cancer treatments and improve survival rates.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success with similar clinical trial approaches, particularly in improving outcomes for pediatric cancer patients.
Where this research is happening
Atlanta, United States
- Emory University — Atlanta, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Saba, Nabil F — Emory University
- Study coordinator: Saba, Nabil 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.