Award
National Cancer Institute 1OT2CA297576-01
PROSPECT-Global Consortium and Risk Factor Discovery
Recipient
Washington University, Saint Louis, MO, United States
Award Amount
$787,947.00
Ceiling
$787,947.00
Awarded
August 23, 2024
Identifier
1OT2CA297576-01
A multidisciplinary research project funded by the National Cancer Institute to investigate and prevent early-onset colorectal cancer by integrating genomics, epidemiology, and translational research approaches.
Description
This project aims to understand and prevent early-onset colorectal cancer through a multidisciplinary approach involving genomics, epidemiology, and translational research. The project focuses on unraveling and reversing the network of causal factors promoting colorectal cancer among individuals younger than age 50 years, using innovative and transdisciplinary methods.