Fiscal Year 2013 (FY13) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP)- PCRP seeks to promote highly innovative, groundbreaking research; high-impact research with near-term clinical relevance; multidisciplinary, synergistic research; translational studies to support the fluid transfer of knowledge between bedside and bench; research on patient survivorship and quality of life; the next generation of prostate cancer investigators through mentored research; and research on disparities in the incidence and mortality of prostate cancer.
Reference Table of Award Mechanisms and Submission Requirements/ Program Announcement:
All applications are expected to address at least one of the following areas:
i.Biomarker Development: Validation and qualification of biomarkers for early detection of clinically relevant disease or for prognosis or prediction and assessment of response to therapies
ii.Genetics: Understanding host or tumor genetics and epigenetics responsible for susceptibility, disease progression, and treatment outcomes for clinically relevant prostate cancer
iii.Imaging: Development of new anatomic, functional, and molecular imaging approaches for the detection and management of clinically relevant prostate cancer
iv.Mechanisms of Resistance: Understanding primary and acquired resistance to therapy
v.Survivorship and Palliative Care: Improving the quality of life and well-being of prostate cancer patients and their families
vi.Therapy: Identification of new targets, pathways, and therapeutic modalities
vii.Tumor and Microenvironment Biology: Understanding the intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms contributing to tumor development and the progression of prostate cancer
Pre-application (Preproposal): June 19, 2013 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Application: October 2, 2013 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
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