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Research Funding Opportunities

The initiatives below support research on all or many types of cancer. If none of these initiatives match your research interests, please note that a large portion of NCI funding is designated for investigator-initiated research. To learn more about how to apply for investigator-initiated research funding, visit deainfo.nci.nih.gov.

Research Type(s):

Early Detection, Diagnosis and Prognosis

Cancer Site(s):

Breast Cancer
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  • New! Manufacturing Processes of Medical, Dental, and Biological Technologies (SBIR/STTR)

    • PA-04-161

    This PA uses the SBIR and STTR mechanisms.

  • New! Small Grants Program for Cancer Epidemiology

    • PAR-04-159

    This PAR (Program Announcement involving Institute-managed review and special receipt dates) will use the NIH small research project grants (R03) award mechanism.

  • New! Bioengineering Approaches to Energy Balance and Obesity

    • RFA-HL-04-022

    R01, R21

  • New! Research on Malignancies in AIDS and Acquired Immune Suppression

    • PA-04-157

    R21, R01

  • Bioengineering Approaches to Energy Balance and Obesity (SBIR/STTR)

    • PA-04-156

    SBIR, STTR

  • Cancer Prevention Research Small Grant Program

    • PA-04-147

    R03

  • Studies of Energy Balance and Cancer in Humans

    • PA-04-124

    R01, R21

  • Exfoliated Cells, Bioactive Food Components, and Cancer

    • PA-04-114

    R01, R21, R03

  • Cross-Disciplinary Translational Research at NIH

    • PA-04-109

    R01, R03, R21

  • SBIR/STTR: Circulating Cells and DNA in Cancer Detection

    • RFA-CA-06-001

    SBIR/STTR

  • Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24)

    • PA-04-107

    K24

  • Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET)

    • RFA-CA-05-018

    U01

  • Phased Application Awards in Cancer Prognosis and Prediction

    • PA-04-102

    R33; R21/R33

  • Characterization, Behavior, and Plasticity of Pluripotent Stem Cells

    • PA-04-101

    R01; R21

  • Novel Technologies for in Vivo Imaging (SBIR/STTR)

    • PA-04-094

    SBIR/STTR

  • Novel Technologies for in Vivo Imaging (R21/R33)

    • PA-04-095

    R21, R33

  • The Early Detection Research Network: Biomarker Reference Laboratories

    • RFA-CA-05-009

    U24

  • Pathogenesis and Treatment of Lymphedema and Lymphatic Diseases

    • PA-04-071

    R01

  • In Vivo Cellular and Molecular Imaging Centers (ICMICs)

    • PAR-04-069

    P50

  • Development of Assays for High-Throughput Drug Screening

    • PA-04-068

    R01

  • An SBIR/STTR Initiative for Image-Guided Cancer Interventions

    • PA-04-063

    STTR (R41, R42); SBIR (R43, R44)

  • Cancer Prevention, Control, and Behavioral and Population Sciences Career Development Award

    • PAR-04-055

    K07

  • Innovative Technologies For Molecular Analysis of Cancer (SBIR/STTR)

    • RFA-CA-05-006

    SBIR/STTR: R41, R42, R43, R44

  • Application of Emerging Technologies For Cancer Research (SBIR/STTR)

    • RFA-CA-05-007

    SBIR/STTR: R41, R42, R43, R44

  • NCI Competing Continuation SBIR/STTR Phase II Grants for Cancer Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment

    • PA-04-047

    SBIR, STTR

  • In Vivo Cancer Imaging Exploratory/Developmental Grants

    • PA-04-045

    R21

  • Clinical Cancer Therapy and Prevention Research

    • PA-04-046

    R01

  • Practice-based Research Networks (PBRNs) and the Translation of Research Into Practice

    • PAR-04-041

    R21

  • Innovative Technologies for Molecular Analysis of Cancer

    • RFA-CA-05-002

    R21/R33

  • Application of Emerging Technologies for Cancer Research

    • RFA-CA-05-003

    R21/R33

  • Innovations in Cancer Sample Preparation

    • RFA-CA-05-004

    R21/R33

  • Circulating Cells in Cancer Detection

    • PA-04-035

    R21

  • Occupational Health and Safety Research (R01)

    • PA-04-038

    R01

  • Cancer Information Service Notice

    • NOT-CA-04-002

    Research contract

  • Bioengineering Research Partnerships

    • PAR-04-023

    R01

  • Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancer for the Year 2004

    • PAR-03-158

    P50

  • Industry-Academic Partnerships for Development of Biomedical Imaging Systems and Methods That Are Cancer Specific (R21)

    • PAR-03-157

    R21

  • Age-related Changes in Tissue Function: Underlying Biological Mechanisms

    • PA-03-147

    R01

  • Global Health Research Initiative Program for New Foreign Investigators

    • PAR-03-118

    R01

  • Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology: SBIR/STTR Initiative

    • PAR-03-119

    R41, R42, R43, R44

  • Administrative Supplement Requests: Instrumentation Grants for Small Animal Imaging Equipment

    • NOT-CA-03-016

    Administrative Supplement

  • Correlative Studies Using Specimens From Multi-Institutional Prevention and Treatment Trials

    • PA-03-064

    R01, R21

  • Exploratory/Developmental (R21) Bioengineering Research Grants (EBRG)

    • PA-03-058

    R21

  • Academic Research Enhancement Award

    • PA-03-053

    R15

  • Notice of Limited Competition Request for Competitive Renewal Applications: ACRIN-Biomedical Imaging (U01)

    • NOT-CA-03-001

    Renewal of currently NCI-funded research grants (U01s)

  • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine

    • PAR-03-045

    R01, R21

  • Exploratory Studies in Cancer Detection, Diagnosis and Prognosis

    • PA-03-003

    R21

  • Knowledge Integration Across Distributed Heterogeneous Data Sources (SBIR/STTR)

    • PA-03-001

    R43, R44

  • Integrating Aging and Cancer Research

    • PA-02-169

    R01

  • Continued Development and Maintenance of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Software

    • PA-02-141

    R01, R33, P01, P41, P50, P60

  • Basic and Preclinical Research on Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

    • PA-02-124

    R01, R21, R15

  • Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology

    • PAR-03-106

    R01, R21, R33

  • Cooperative Planning Grant for Comprehensive Minority Institution/Cancer Center Partnership

    • RFA-CA-03-008

    U56

  • Planning Grant for Minority Institution/Cancer Center Collaboration

    • RFA-CA-03-009

    P20

  • Comprehensive Minority Institution/Cancer Center Partnership

    • RFA-CA-03-010

    U54

  • Bioengineering Research Grants

    • PA-02-011

    RO1

  • Development of Clinical Imaging Drug Enhancers (DCIDE)

    • NOT-CA-00-018

  • Early Detection Research Network (EDRN) Data Management and Coordinating Center

    • RFA CA-99-011

    U01

  • Early Detection Research Network (EDRN) Clinical and Epidemiological Centers

    • RFA CA-99-007

    U01

  • Early Detection Research Network (EDRN) Biomarkers Validation Laboratories

    • RFA CA-99-008

    U24

  • Director's Challenge: Toward a Molecular Classification of Tumors

    • RFA-CA-98-027

    U01, U19

  • Diagnostic Imaging Network - ACRIN (American College of Radiology Imaging Network).




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