Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center leads cancer clinical trials.
Network Lead Academic Participating Site: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
This study is all about helping patients with cancer by testing new treatments and making sure they have access to the latest therapies, while also training new researchers to improve cancer care.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10808942 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This project aims to maintain Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center's role as a leading site for the National Cancer Institute's National Clinical Trials Network. The center will continue to develop and support clinical trials that evaluate new treatments for various cancers, ensuring that patients have access to cutting-edge therapies. Additionally, the project focuses on mentoring junior researchers to enhance the quality and reach of cancer research. With a large patient population and a multidisciplinary team, MSK is well-equipped to contribute significantly to cancer clinical trials.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are individuals diagnosed with various types of cancer who are seeking new treatment options through clinical trials.
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 provide patients with access to innovative cancer treatments and improve overall outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in similar clinical trial networks, indicating a strong potential for impactful findings.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Aghajanian, Carol — Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
- Study coordinator: Aghajanian, Carol
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.