Mayo Clinic Ovarian Cancer Support and Coordination Hub
Administration Core
This effort coordinates ovarian cancer research and clinical trials at Mayo Clinic to help speed up better ways to prevent, detect, and treat ovarian cancer.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Mayo Clinic Rochester NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rochester, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11178527 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
From a patient perspective, this team runs the organizational hub that helps bring different ovarian cancer research projects and clinical trials together. They review study proposals, manage finances, and support scientific cores and pilot projects so promising ideas can move forward. The Core also tracks enrollment and biospecimen collection, with attention to including diverse and minority participants. They provide administrative support for career development and new research programs that may lead to future treatments or tests.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: People with ovarian cancer or those at high risk who can enroll in clinical trials, donate biospecimens, or join population studies at Mayo Clinic would be the most likely participants.
Not a fit: People without ovarian cancer, those who cannot travel to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, or those not eligible for specific SPORE trials may not directly benefit from this Core.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this coordination could accelerate new prevention, detection, and treatment options becoming available to ovarian cancer patients.
How similar studies have performed: The SPORE administrative model is well-established and has historically helped move ovarian cancer discoveries into clinical trials and improvements in patient care.
Where this research is happening
Rochester, United States
- Mayo Clinic Rochester — Rochester, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Kaufmann, Scott H — Mayo Clinic Rochester
- Study coordinator: Kaufmann, Scott H
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.