National Institutes of Health

Description

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will support a coordinating center for a network of cooperative agreements (see U01 FOA RFA-CA-17-001) that will conduct clinical trials in pet dogs with spontaneous tumors and perform laboratory correlative studies associated with the clinical trials. This FOA will work with the NCI Comparative Oncology Program (COP) of the NCI's Center for Cancer Research as an integral component and will provide statistical support; assist with the development and standardization of clinical protocols and laboratory immune monitoring assays; assist with the implementation of clinical studies in immunotherapy and combination agents including accrual to the trials; manage clinical and correlative data from all U01 sites and their collaborators including immune-related adverse events; facilitate the sharing of agents, specimens, and data; and create an ad hoc steering committee of required expertise--both inside and outside the U01 network, including the PD/PIs of the U01s, representatives of the COP and the NCI Program Official--to ensure that the goals of the network are accomplished.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

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