BREAKING NEWS: #CPRIT board has approved nearly $52 million in new recruitment and product development research grants today and named Kristen Doyle as new CEO. Doyle will assume chief role July 1. #TexansConquerCancer
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TODAY: The #CPRIT Oversight Committee is meeting @ 8:30 am today to consider $54 million in new recruitment and product development research grants. And the board will name the new CPRIT CEO! Watch it LIVE! #TexansConquerCancer

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Thank you for magnifying our CPRIT funded work to understand the costs and benefits of an expanded mailed FIT program to improve cancer health equity!

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer awareness month! As the summer season kicks off, check out these tips from the CDC to stay safe in the sun!
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We recently interviewed the SuCCCeS Program at
TTUHSC El Paso about how they reached over 70% screened for colorectal cancer! Read more about their work funded by CPRIT in their guest blog here: nccrt.org/2024-award-blo…

NEXT WEEK: The #CPRIT Oversight Committee is meeting next Wednesday, May 15 to consider $54 million in new academic research & product development grants. Last meeting for CPRIT CEO Wayne Roberts as board names his successor. Tune In! #TexansConquerCancer

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❓Ready to learn more about funding opportunities for comparative effectiveness #research on #cancer ?

📲 Investigators in Texas academic & research institutions are encouraged to email us at [email protected] to register for info sessions at noon on June 3 or 7.

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Excited to have our CPRIT funded work published on the impact of expanding mailed screening through TACHC !!! - American Cancer Society
National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable

UTMB's Data Management & Analysis Core for Comparative Effectiveness Research on Cancer in Texas is hosting a workshop on May 22nd following the Texas Public Health Association Annual Education Conference.

Register here: utmb.us/8w1

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Today, MD Anderson Cancer Center was pleased to host CPRIT' Dr. David Cummings, Wayne Roberts, Kristen Doyle and Heidi McConnell. Enjoyed sharing progress on Our Strategy and the Breakthroughs driving our research mission. We are grateful for CPRIT's enduring support of MD Anderson.

Drs. A Catic Andre Catic, L Maneix, P Iakova et al have uncovered the secret of long-lived #stemCells . Nature Cell Biology Huffington Center on #Aging #DisorderdProteins #cyclophilinA #hematopoieticStemCells #longevity CPRIT blogs.bcm.edu/2024/04/30/fro… via BCMHouston

UT Health San Antonio is poised to advance research in childhood and adolescent cancers, thanks to funding from the CPRIT totaling more than $16 million. These awards will also bring three notable cancer researchers to the institution.
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‼️ UTMB DMAC, funded by CPRIT, encourages Texas academic and research institutions to submit pilot grant proposals on comparative effectiveness research on cancer in Texas (screening, diagnosis, treatment, post-treatment surveillance or survivorship) utmb.edu/dmac/pilot-pro…

Texas #RCMAR presentation: Learn about Data available from the Data Management and Analysis Core for Comparative Effectiveness Research on Cancer in Texas from Yong-Fang Kuo, PhD on Tuesday, April 23. DM for Zoom link. RCMAR VI National Coordinating Center CPRIT UTMB School of Public & Population Health

Dr. Williams-Blangero, Chair of the Department of Human Genetics @UTRGV and Chair of #CPRIT 's Geographic Diversity Advisory Committee, presented on Lower Rio Grande Valley Cancer Incidences & Mortality at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network RGV Health Equity Breakfast in Harlingen. #TexansConquerCancer

#CPRIT was proud to participate in the @acscan RGV Health Equity Breakfast in Harlingen this morning. Here CPRIT Scientific Officer Michelle Le Beau speaks on the “Vision for Rio Grande Valley” panel. #TexansConquerCancer

ICYMI: Two faculty have landed CPRIT grants of more than $2 million. Dr. Baowei Fei is studying a portable oral cancer scanner, and Dr. Zhenpeng Qin is developing a light-based method to deliver medication for spinal cord tumors. utd.link/2cs

Exciting research has just been funded to uncover the mechanisms of lymphoma. The $1M grant from CPRIT will extend for three years. Congratulations to Dr. Alexey A. Soshnev and the team! #UTSA #UTSA Research
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We would like to thank many outstanding colleagues for generous helps on this project, including but not limited to Chengheng Liao Jeremy Simon Yunsun Nam Payal Kapur LJ. Supports from UTSW Simmons Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical Center UTSW Department of Pathology KidneyCancerProgram CPRIT NCI Division of Cancer Biology 9/n

Brian F. Chapin brought together a rockstar panel today to discuss collaborative efforts across institutions — #DrMichelleLeBeau CPRIT, #DrJeffLee MD Anderson Cancer Center & Tudor Borza Michigan Urology
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