Supporting cancer research activities and coordination

Admin Core A

NIH-funded research University of Pennsylvania · NIH-11085257

This study is all about helping cancer researchers work better together by taking care of the paperwork and organization, so they can focus on finding new treatments and sharing their discoveries with everyone.

Quick facts

Grant typeP01 program project
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Pennsylvania NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Philadelphia, United States)
Project IDNIH-11085257 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the efficiency of cancer research projects by providing administrative support and oversight. It aims to ensure that all research activities comply with the standards set by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institutes of Health. The team will manage financial resources, organize meetings, and facilitate communication among researchers, allowing them to concentrate on scientific advancements. This core also assists in the preparation of manuscripts and progress reports, ensuring that the research is well-coordinated and effectively communicated.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include patients involved in ongoing cancer research projects at the University of Pennsylvania.

Not a fit: Patients not engaged in cancer research or those receiving treatment outside of this institution may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could streamline cancer research efforts, leading to faster and more effective discoveries in cancer treatment.

How similar studies have performed: While this administrative approach is essential for research coordination, similar administrative cores have been successful in enhancing research productivity in other cancer studies.

Where this research is happening

Philadelphia, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions Cancer Biology
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.