NATIONAL
CANCER
INSTITUTE

NCI Cancer Bulletin
A Trusted Source for Cancer Research News
April 15, 2008 • Volume 5 / Number 8 E-Mail This Document  |  Download PDF  |  Bulletin Archive/Search  |  Subscribe


Bulletin Home

Featured Article
Drug Combination Cuts Risk of Advanced Colon Polyps

Cancer Research Highlights
Mutant Gene Linked to Aggressive Leukemia

Chromosome Region Linked to Lung Cancer

IV Iron Effective in Treating Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia

Cancer.gov Update

Director's Update
At AACR, New Science and an Important Dialogue

AACR Annual Meeting Coverage
APC 5-Year Results: Adenoma Recurrence Reduced, Cardiac Risks Clearer

Finding and Studying Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells

Synthetic Vitamin D Shows Anti-cancer Effect and No Toxicity in Mice and Rats

Reduction in Breast Cancer Incidence Differs by Race

Spotlight
Improving Unrelated Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants

Featured Clinical Trial
Herbal Therapy for Brain Cancer

Notes
AMA Honors NCI's Linehan

Hoover Receives AACR Award

Monograph on Middle East Palliative Care Available

NCI Cancer Bulletin Wins Award

Funding Opportunities

A Conversation with
Dr. Asad Umar

Bulletin Archive

About the Bulletin

Page Options
Print This Page
Print This Document
View Entire Document
E-Mail This Document
View/Print PDF
Funding Opportunities Funding Opportunities

Following are newly released NCI research funding opportunities:

Cancer Education Grants Program
Announcement Number: PAR-08-120

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision):
May 25 and Sept. 25, 2008; Jan. 25, May 25, and Sept. 25, 2009; Jan. 25, May 25, and Sept. 25, 2010; Jan.25, and May 25, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PAR-06-540 and will use the R25 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3865. Inquiries: Dr. Lester S. Gorelic - gorelicl@mail.nih.gov.

Symptom Interactions in Cancer and Immune Disorders
Announcement Number: PA-08-121

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 5 and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010; Feb. 5, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PA-07-009 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3866. Inquiries: Dr. Ann M. O'Mara - omaraa@mail.nih.gov.

Enhancing Tumoricidal Activity of Natural Killer Cells by Dietary Components for Cancer Prevention
Announcement Number: PA-08-131

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 5 and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010; Feb. 5, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, 2011.

This funding opportunity will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3867. Inquiries: Dr. Young S. Kim - yk47s@nih.gov.

Correlative Studies with Specimens from Multisite Trials
Announcement Number: PA-08-134

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 5 and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2011; Feb. 5, 2012.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2011; Jan. 7, and May 7, 2012.

This is a renewal of PA-07-177 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3868. Inquiries: Dr. Heng Xie - xiehe@mail.nih.gov.

Symptom Interactions in Cancer and Immune Disorders
Announcement Number: PA-08-122

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 16 and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010; Feb. 16, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PA-07-009 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3866. Inquiries: Dr. Ann M. O'Mara - omaraa@mail.nih.gov.

Enhancing Tumoricidal Activity of Natural Killer Cells by Dietary Components for Cancer Prevention
Announcement Number: PA-08-132

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 16 and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010; Feb. 16, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, 2011.

This funding opportunity will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3867. Inquiries: Dr. Young S. Kim - yk47s@nih.gov.

Correlative Studies with Specimens from Multisite Trials
Announcement Number: PA-08-133

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 16 and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010; Feb. 16, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PA-06-296 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3868. Inquiries: Dr. Heng Xie - xiehe@mail.nih.gov.

Exploratory/Developmental Grant for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies of Humans
Announcement Number: PAR-08-135

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): June 16 and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010; Feb. 16, 2011.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, May 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PA-06-510 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information see http://researchportfolio.cancer.gov/initiativedetail.jsp?InitiativeID=3869. Inquiries: Dr. Jeffrey White - jeffreyw@mail.nih.gov.

< Previous Section  |  Next Section >


A Service of the National Cancer Institute
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health USA.gov