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Cancer Biomarkers Research Group

This group promotes and supports research to identify, develop, and validate biological markers for earlier cancer detection and risk assessment. The group integrates basic and clinical science studies along with computational, statistical and epidemiologic approaches for a comprehensive understanding of biomarkers. It coordinates the Early Detection Research Network.

Funding Opportunities
This is a listing of Requests for Applications, Program Announcements, and Notices specific to the group's key programs.

Programs and Projects
In addition to coordinating the Early Detection Research Network, the Cancer Biomarkers Research Group supports research programs in bioinformatics, nanotechnology, protein arrays, molecular taxonomy of preneoplastic lesions, molecular signatures of incipient neoplasia, and glycobiology of tumors for detection of cancer and cancer risk.

Meetings and Events

Publications and Presentations
This section contains reports on the Early Detection Research Network and proceedings of workshops sponsored by the Cancer Biomarkers Research Group.

About the Research Group
Mission, staff list, and contact information are in this section.