RAKFOND ANNOUNCES A NEW COMPETITION TO SUPPORT CLINICAL RESEARCH

Foundation for Cancer Research Support (RakFond) opens applications submission for the competition of clinical research projects in oncology.

The aim of this program is to provide funding and other support to oncology investigators based in Russia to promote and advance world-class clinical research.

Proposals for randomized clinical trials in oncology and related areas, including cancer prevention, diagnostics, monitoring and treatment, rehabilitation and quality of life of cancer patients, are welcome.

The award includes RakFond’s funding of up to 500 000 (five hundred thousand) RUR for clinical research expenses, as well as access to online service for clinical trials management Enrollme.ru and expert assistance in the clinical trial statistical design and data analysis.

The results of the competition will be announced in September 2019.

Application due date is July 01, 2019. Pre-registration is required online before June 20, 2019.

Detailed terms and conditions of participation in the competition, instructions for applications submission, links to forms and templates can be found on the competition web-page: http://www.rakfond.org/rfp-2019-01-en/.