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2019 News
- Posted: 12/10/2019
Immunotherapy Drug Improves Outcomes for Some Children with Relapsed Leukemia; NCI Press Release - Posted: 11/22/2019
DCTD to Support Cell Therapy Production at NCI for Multicenter Clinical Trials - Posted: 11/06/2019
DCTD’s Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program Convenes 2019 Early Drug Development Meeting - Posted: 10/31/2019
NCI Convenes Workshop on Reproducibility of Fecal Microbiota Transplants in Cancer Therapeutics - Posted: 10/21/2019
DCTD-supported Research Presentations at the 2019 AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (October 26-30, 2019; Boston, MA) - Posted: 10/16/2019
NCI-funded PDX Network Coordinates Pre-clinical Testing of Therapeutic Targets in Patient-derived Models - Posted: 10/10/2019
NCI Convenes 2019 Annual Principal Investigators Meeting of the NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer - Posted: 09/26/2019
DCTD’s Translational Research Program Announces Fiscal Year 2019 SPORE Grantees - Posted: 09/23/2019
NCI Announces Support for Research in Cell-based Immunotherapies of Human Cancer - Posted: 09/23/2019
Study Quantifies Impact of NCI-sponsored Trials on Clinical Cancer Care; NCI Press Release - Posted: 09/11/2019
NCI Experimental Therapeutics (NExT) Program Supports Collaborative Project to Develop Inhibitors of p97 ATPase, a Novel Cancer Therapeutic Target - Posted: 07/29/2019
DCTD Convenes 2019 Lung Cancer Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) Workshop (June 13-14, 2019) - Posted: 06/21/2019
The Cancer Imaging Program’s Quantitative Imaging Network Annual Meeting (May 21-22, 2019) - Posted: 06/21/2019
NIH Convenes Workshop on Imaging Inflammation and Its Resolution in Health and Disease (June 10-11, 2019) - Posted: 05/23/2019
NCI Convenes Workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Radiation Oncology (April 4-5, 2019) - Posted: 05/22/2019
Schedule of DCTD Staff Presentations at ASCO 2019 (May 31-June 4, 2019) - Posted: 05/22/2019
NCI’s Patient-Derived Models Repository Announces Its First Molecularly Characterized Patient/PDX-derived Organoid Cultures - Posted: 04/15/2019
NCI Announces New Tissue Procurement Study to Inform Cancer Drug Resistance - Posted: 03/27/2019
NCI-Funded Canine Immunotherapy Trials Network Treats Pet Dogs to Study Cancers Common to Humans - Posted: 03/11/2019
Schedule of DCTD Staff Presentations at AACR 2019 (March 29-April 3, 2019) - Posted: 01/29/2019
Lung-MAP Trial Eligibility Expanded to Include Patients with All Non-small Cell Lung Cancers
2018 News
- Posted: 02/08/2019
NCI Workshop on Lineage Plasticity and Androgen Receptor–Independent Prostate Cancer - Posted: 01/02/2019
DCTD Convenes Workshop on Cell-based Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors - Posted: 11/09/2018
DCTD’s Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program Convenes 2018 Symposium on Mechanisms of Cancer Drug Resistance and Sensitivity - Posted: 10/22/2018
DCTD’s Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program Convenes 2018 Early Drug Development Meeting - Posted: 09/12/2018
DCTD Convenes 2018 SPORE Workshop on Translational Research in Head & Neck/Thyroid Cancer; August 16-17, 2018 - Posted: 08/17/2018
Cetuximab with Radiation Found to Be Inferior to Standard Treatment in HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer (NCI Press Release) - Posted: 08/01/2018
DCTD Convenes Breast Cancer SPORE Workshop to Promote Translational Cancer Research; July 9, 2018 - Posted: 07/06/2018
NCI Convenes Workshop on Social Media and Clinical Trials; June 7-8, 2018 - Posted: 06/12/2018
DCTD's Cancer Imaging Program Convenes 10th Annual Meeting of the Quantitative Imaging Network; May 17-18, 2018 - Posted: 06/05/2018
NCI-MATCH Precision Medicine Clinical Trial Releases New Findings, Strengthens Path Forward for Targeted Cancer Therapies (NCI Press Release) - Posted: 06/05/2018
TAILORx Trial Finds Most Women with Early Breast Cancer Do Not Benefit from Chemotherapy (NCI Press Release) - Posted: 05/17/2018
NIH Convenes Workshop on Cancer, Autoimmunity and Immunology; March 22-23, 2018 - Posted: 05/14/2018
Workshop on Dosimetry of Systemic Targeted Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (TRT); April 19-20, 2018 - Posted: 04/24/2018
Workshop on Issues in Post-Treatment Surveillance; March 26-27 - Posted: 03/29/2018
NIH-funded Study Shows Sorafenib Improves Progression-free Survival for Patients with Rare Sarcomas (NCI Press Release)
2017 News
- Posted: 11/30/2017
NIH Press Release: NIH Partners with 11 Leading Biopharmaceutical Companies to Accelerate the Development of New Cancer Immunotherapy Strategies for More Patients - Posted: 11/30/2017
DCTD Convenes Workshop on Circadian Rhythm and Chronomedicine for Cancer and Other Diseases in the Era of Precision Medicine - Posted: 10/12/2017
NCI Awards Cancer Moonshot℠ Grants in Five Areas of Precision Medicine Oncology - Posted: 10/09/2017
DCTD's Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program Convenes 2017 Early Drug Development Meeting - Posted: 09/18/2017
DCTD Convenes Workshop on Utilizing the Biological Consequences of Radiation Therapy in the Development of New Treatment Approaches - Posted: 09/08/2017
DCTD Convenes Workshop on Translational Research in Head & Neck and Thyroid Cancers - Posted: 08/30/2017
NCI Convenes Conference on Microbial-Based Cancer Therapy - Posted: 07/24/2017
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH Trial to Test Drugs Targeted at Mutations in Treatment-Resistant Childhood Cancers; NCI Press Release - Posted: 01/11/2017
New Drug Formulary Will Help Expedite Use of Agents in Clinical Trials; NCI Press Release
2016 News
- Posted: 11/21/2016
DCTD Announces Approval of Five Concepts in Precision Medicine Oncology - Posted: 10/05/2016
DCTD Announces Precision Medicine Initiative Administrative Supplement Grantees - Posted: 01/22/2016
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