Support for cancer epigenetic therapy research
Official title: Admin Core
Funded at Coriell Institute for Medical Research · NIH-10886774 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping researchers work together better to improve cancer treatments, which means patients could see better clinical trials and therapies in the future.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Coriell Institute for Medical Research NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Camden, United States) |
| Project start | August 16, 2021 |
| Project end | June 30, 2026 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $413,060 |
| NIH project number | 5P50CA254897-04 |
| Project ID | NIH-10886774 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals diagnosed with cancer who may be eligible for novel epigenetic therapies.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with non-malignant conditions or those not diagnosed with cancer may not receive any benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing essential administrative support to enhance the success of cancer epigenetic therapy projects at the Coriell Institute and Van Andel Institute. It involves coordination among various projects and cores, ensuring effective collaboration and data sharing among researchers. The leadership team, comprising experienced scientists, will oversee the integration of diverse research approaches to advance cancer treatment. Patients may benefit from improved clinical trials and therapies resulting from this coordinated effort.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective cancer treatments through enhanced collaboration and innovative approaches in epigenetic therapy.
How similar studies have gone: Previous research in epigenetic therapies has shown promise, indicating that this approach could lead to significant advancements in cancer treatment.
Where this research is happening
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Coriell Institute for Medical Research
Camden, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Issa, Jean-Pierre J. — Coriell Institute for Medical Research
- Study coordinator: Issa, Jean-Pierre J.
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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.