Mary Custer Animal Resource Program Manager Tel: 301.594.8531 custema@mail.nih.gov
Animal Resource Program Center for Cancer Research NCI, NIH, DHHS Building 31 Room 3A11 31 Center Drive Bethesda, MD 20892-2440
The CCR Animal Resource Program is managed through the Office of the Director (OD), Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH). We provide animal resources, training and education, imaging, and technology development in support of moving basic science discoveries to the clinical setting.
Information on these requirements, as well as other useful information, is available below.
Animal Facilities
CCR Rodent Cage Allocation Principles
Centrally Funded Services
Training and Education
NCI-CCR Animal Study Proposal - Electronic forms for both Bethesda and Frederick
NCI-CCR Animal Care and Use Committee (ACUC) Bethesda ACUC Frederick ACUC
NIH Animal Exposure Surveillance Program (AESP)
CCR Resource Request System (RRS)
Laboratory Animal Sciences Program (LASP)
Division of Veterinary Resources (DVR)
Guidelines for Importation of Research Animals
Animal Core Support Services – Pathology and Histotechnology, Cryopreservation, Transgenic/Knockout Services, Animal Health and Diagnositics, Receiving and Quarantine
NIH MRI Research Facility/Mouse Imaging Facility (MIF) – Bethesda campus
Small Animal Imaging Program (SAIP) - Frederick campus
NIH Office of Animal Care and Use (OACU)
Mouse Models of Human Cancer Consortium (MMHCC)
MMHCC Repository
Comparative Molecular Pathology Unit (CMPU)
Comparative Oncology Program (COP)
CCR-AMI Rodent List (CARL)
A service of the National Cancer Institute