Up to $7,500,000 over the timeframe of the grant.

Pre-application
August 1, 2011, 8pm ET

Full application
December 15, 2011, 8pm ET

Promise Grants seek to support integrated programs of collaborative and cross-disciplinary research projects leading to the aggressive translation of scientific discoveries into interventions and strategies that have the greatest potential to significantly reduce breast cancer incidence and mortality.   Applications for FY12 Promise Grants must focus on the causes of and/or approaches to the problem of late recurrence, which is defined as breast cancer recurrence that occurs more than 5 years after the original diagnosis. 

Promise Grants will be awarded to a team of two or three principal investigators (PIs.) Cross-institutional involvement is encouraged and may include both academic and industry partners.At least one PI must be a basic/translational investigator and one PI must be a clinical investigator with experience conducting clinical trials.

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