Pediatric Oncology Clinical Research Infrastructure
Institution:
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteResearcher(s):
Lisa Diller, MDGrant Type:
Phase I/II Infrastructure GrantsYear Awarded:
2007Type of Childhood Cancer:
General Pediatric CancerProject Description:
Project Goals
Create a program infrastructure to facilitate:
• Increased enrollment in early phase clinical trials for pediatric solid tumor patients
• Increased participation in biologic studies associated with early phase clinical trials
• Increased numbers of clinical trials and accelerate rapidity of their development, bringing novel agents and approaches from bench to bedside
• The development of a therapeutic I-MIBG program