DoD Ovarian Cancer Clinical Translational Leverage Award

Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-TLA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 11, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 4Creation Date: May 12, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP Clinical Translational Leverage Award mechanism supports the leveraging of existing human-based ovarian cancer resources in translational research to address high-impact research ideas or unmet needs in ovarian cancer, particularly correlative or adjunct analyses associated with clinical trials. Clinical trials are not supported by this award mechanism. Examples of human-based resources include, but are not limited to, biorepositories of clinical specimens, annotated cell lines, epidemiological resources, clinical databases, large transcriptome/proteome/metabalomic datasets, and databases of clinical data and/or metadata. Examples of appropriate research include, but are not limited to, using clinical trial-related samples to better define tumor subtypes, predict therapeutic response, or assess prognosis.
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding