Summary:
The fiscal year 2025 (FY25) Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Clinical Research Extension Award aims to extend or expand the data collection, follow-up, and analysis of breast cancer clinical studies.
The intent of this award mechanism is to increase the clinically relevant impact
credit:
of breast cancer patient participation in clinical research by addressing the knowledge lost due to early trial termination, limited patient follow-up, or suboptimal sample and/or data collection and analysis.
Applications must address at least one of the FY25 BCRP overarching challenges, unless adequate justification for exception is provided.Distinctive Features:· The research team must include two or more breast cancer consumer advocates.· This funding mechanism allows for a single Principal Investigator (PI), or two partnering PIs referred to as the Initiating PI and the Partnering PI.
For the Partnering PI Option (PPIO), only the Initiating PI will submit a pre-application, but both PIs will need to submit at the full application stage.
Be advised, applications may be withdrawn if both the initiating and partnering applications are not submitted by the full application deadline or if the initiating or partnering application is administratively withdrawn.