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Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01)

Funds new analysis of clinical, genomic, environmental and registry data that already exists, to sharpen who is at risk of cancer and what happens to them.

Enormous amounts of data have already been gathered on cancer, and much of it has been analysed once, for one question, by one team. The National Cancer Institute and several partner institutes fund the second and third look.

The data types named are broad: clinical, environmental, surveillance, health services, vital statistics, behavioural, lifestyle, genomic and molecular profiles. The outcome

Secondary analysis and integration of existing clinical, environmental, surveillance, health services, vital statistics, behavioural, lifestyle, genomic and molecular datasets to elucidate cancer risk, risk reduction, survival and treatment response, through new aims, advanced analytical methods or novel dataset combinations. Clinical trials are not allowed.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.6 Nov 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$350K

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: PAR-25-095Source: www.grants.gov