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November 28, 2006 • Volume 3 / Number 46 E-Mail This Document  |  Download PDF  |  Bulletin Archive/Search  |  Subscribe


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Cancer Stem Cells Detected in Colon Tumors

Director's Update
All Ireland-NCI Consortium Rolls On

Cancer Research Highlights
Eye-Sparing Method Effective for Ocular Melanoma Diagnosis

Nanoparticles Successfully Deliver Drugs to Brain Tumors in Mice

Risks Identified for New Solid Cancer after Stem Cell Transplants

Study Suggests Survival Benefit for Tamoxifen-Anastrozole Combo

FDA Update
FDA Expands Use of Herceptin for Early-Stage Breast Cancer After Primary Therapy

Spotlight
Giving Cancer an Energy Blackout

Featured Clinical Trial
Zactima for Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors

Notes
NIH Grants Must Be Submitted Electronically

AMA to Hold Meetings at Smoke-Free Sites

DNA Sequencing Centers to Examine Cancer

CCR Grand Rounds

Funding Opportunities

Community Update
End-of-Life Training Program on the Web is a Big Success

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Funding Opportunities

Following are newly released NCI research funding opportunities:

Biobehavioral Methods to Improve Outcomes Research
Announcement Number: PA-07-072
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5 and June 5, 2008.

This is a renewal of PA-05-142 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3566. Inquiries: Dr. Paige A. McDonald - Mcdonalp@mail.nih.gov

Research on Improving Health Care for Obese Patients
Announcement Number: PA-07-013
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, 2010.

This funding opportunity will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3556. Inquiries: Dr. Stephen Taplin - st256s@nih.gov

Development, Application, and Evaluation of Prediction Models for Cancer Risk and Prognosis
Announcement Number: PA-07-021
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009.

This funding opportunity will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3557. Inquiries: Dr. Andrew N. Freedman - freedmaa@mail.nih.gov; Dr. Isis S. Mikhail - mikhaili@mail.nih.gov; Dr. J. Milburn Jessup - jessupj@mail.nih.gov

Basic and Preclinical Research on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Announcement Number: PA-07-007
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5 and June 5, 2008.

This is a renewal of PA-06-440 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3555. Inquiries: Dr. Wendy B. Smith - smithwe@mail.nih.gov; Dr. Cindy Davis - davisci@mail.nih.gov

Basic Research in the Bladder and Lower Urinary Tract
Announcement Number: PA-07-023
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, 2009.

This is a renewal of PA-06-254 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3558. Inquiries: Dr. Suresh Mohla - sm82e@nih.gov

Developmental Biology and Regeneration of the Liver
Announcement Number: PA-07-026
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, 2009.

This is a renewal of PA-06-231 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3559. Inquiries: Dr. John S. Cole, III - jc121b@nih.gov; Dr. Asad Umar - au9q@nih.gov

Social and Cultural Dimensions of Health
Announcement Number: PA-07-045
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007.

This is a renewal of PA-05-029 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3560. Inquiries: Crystal Wolfrey - wolfreyc@mail.nih.gov

Research on Mind-Body Interactions and Health
Announcement Number: PA-07-046
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009.

This is a renewal of PA-05-027 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3561. Inquiries: Dr. Paige A. McDonald - pm252v@nih.gov

Development of Assays for High Throughput Drug Screening
Announcement Number: PA-07-054
New Application Receipt Date: Feb. 5, 2007.

This is a renewal of PA-04-068 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3562. Inquiries: Dr. Min H. Song - songm@mail.nih.gov

Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Announcement Number: PA-07-060
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, 2008.

This is a renewal of PA-05-090 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3563. Inquiries: Dr. Bryce B. Reeve - reeveb@mail.nih.gov

Research on Clinical Decision Making in Life-Threatening Illness
Announcement Number: PA-07-062
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008.

This is a renewal of PA-06-077 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3564. Inquiries: Dr. Wendy Nelson - nelsonw@mail.nih.gov

Mechanisms of Alcohol-Associated Cancers
Announcement Number: PA-07-069
New Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2007; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, 2009.

This is a renewal of PA-06-269 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3565. Inquiries: Dr. Sharon Ross - rosssha@mail.nih.gov

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