Supporting new and established researchers in endometrial cancer
Official title: Career Enhancement Program
Funded at Washington University · NIH-10912632 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This program is here to help both new and experienced researchers who are working on improving treatments for endometrial cancer by giving them funding, training, and support to create exciting new projects and build connections with other experts in the field.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Washington University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Saint Louis, United States) |
| Project start | August 23, 2023 |
| Project end | July 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $110,719 |
| NIH project number | 5P50CA265793-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10912632 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are early career investigators and established researchers interested in endometrial cancer.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not involved in research or do not have a focus on endometrial cancer may not benefit from this program.
What this research studies
This program aims to recruit and support both early career and established researchers who are focused on translational research in endometrial cancer. By providing funding, training, and mentorship, the program seeks to enhance collaborations among leading institutions and foster the development of innovative research projects. Participants will receive guidance to help them secure independent funding and advance their careers in this critical area of cancer research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and treatment options for endometrial cancer.
How similar studies have gone: Similar programs have successfully fostered research advancements in other cancer types, indicating a strong potential for success in this area as well.
Where this research is happening
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Washington University
Saint Louis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Mutch, David G — Washington University
- Study coordinator: Mutch, David G
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.