Award
National Cancer Institute 5R50CA285494-02
Improving the Processes around Approval, Accrual and Translational Research in Cancer Prevention Trials
Recipient
University of Kansas Medical Center
Award Amount
$147,311.00
Ceiling
$147,311.00
Awarded
September 04, 2025
Identifier
5R50CA285494-02
This award supports process improvements for cancer prevention clinical trials at the University of Kansas Cancer Center, targeting high-risk populations and enhancing minority and rural access.
Description
The project aims to establish and refine processes that facilitate clinical trials in cancer interception at The University of Kansas Cancer Center. It focuses on improving approval, accrual, and translational research in cancer prevention trials, especially for high-risk populations without active cancers. Strategies include hiring project navigators, training research coordinators, resource sharing, streamlining analysis, improving minority recruitment, and expanding access for underserved rural populations.