CDP | Cancer Diagnosis Program Funds specimen resources and research to characterize tumors |
RRP | Radiation Research Program Funds novel radiotherapy research |
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CIP | Cancer Imaging Program Evaluates imaging in diagnosis, disease staging, and treatment monitoring |
BRB | Biometric Research Branch Provides statistical and biomathematical analyses |
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CTEP | Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program Assesses new anticancer agents, radiation treatments, and surgical methods |
OCCAM | Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine Increases the quality of cancer research on complementary and alternative modalities |
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DTP | Developmental Therapeutics Program Funds drug discovery and development and provides related services |
Cancer clinical research is changing, and a large part of the transformation is being spearheaded by the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (DCTD), an extramural component of the National Cancer Institute (NCI). More...