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Closed: Lung Cancer Research

Objectives

In Canada, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths, yet it remains one of the most underfunded in terms of research. To address this major issue, the Cancer Research Society invested $2,5 million in translational research on this disease.

This prrogram supports 5 translational research projects that will contribute to:

  • improve early detection of lung cancer
  • develop more effective treatments
  • understand mechanisms of resistance to current treatments.

Program information

Budget
Each grant is limited to a maximum of $500,000 over a 3-year period.
Application process
The funded projects were evaluated by an international panel of experts.

Together to outsmart lung cancer

This major investment was made possible by the exceptional generosity of donors, including the Fondation Famille Gosselin, The Molson Foundation, the Lung Health Foundation and the George Papadopoulos Memorial Fund. It reflects a deep commitment to research and innovation, with the hope of offering a brighter future to those affected.

Discover the funded projects

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Forms to complete

Forms will be available once a funding decision has been made.

Financial reporting
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For all questions

grants@src-crs.ca