NCCN Foundation Announces 2012 Young Investigator Awards

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Title: NCCN Foundation Announces 2012 Young Investigator Awards
Authors: National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Source: Business Wire (English). 05/09/2012.
Abstract: The NCCN Foundation, which through private philanthropy and grants, advances the mission of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) to improve the quality and effectiveness of care for patients with cancer, has awarded grants to four young investigators from NCCN Member Institutions dedicated to advancing and discovering new treatments for cancer. These awards represent the second series of the NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards, a program initiated in 2011. Each of the funded research initiatives will focus on assessing or improving outcomes of cancer care and provide grants of $150,000 over a two-year period. Funding will begin September 1, 2012. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
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Abstract:The NCCN Foundation, which through private philanthropy and grants, advances the mission of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) to improve the quality and effectiveness of care for patients with cancer, has awarded grants to four young investigators from NCCN Member Institutions dedicated to advancing and discovering new treatments for cancer. These awards represent the second series of the NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards, a program initiated in 2011. Each of the funded research initiatives will focus on assessing or improving outcomes of cancer care and provide grants of $150,000 over a two-year period. Funding will begin September 1, 2012. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]