The multidisciplinary team of pediatric oncology investigators at the Medical College of Virginia win: (1) participate collaboratively with the Pediatric Oncology Group in cooperative research programs to determine the optimal treatment regimens for infants, children and adolescents with leukemia and solid tumors; (2) continue to provide leadership in the treatment of childhood rhabdomyosarcoma through the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study of POG and CCSG; (3) provide leadership in studies of non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas, leukemia studies, and bone marrow transplantation; (4) develop and participate in POG pilot studies in childhood cancer; (5) continue an active role in POG administrative activities; (6) collect precise data by highquality performance and adherence to protocol procedures and record-keeping; and (7) participate in modality and disease-oriented subcommittees of POG to develop multidisciplinary studies of therapy for childhood cancer.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Cooperative Clinical Research--Cooperative Agreements (U10)
Project #
5U10CA028530-14
Application #
3556958
Study Section
Cancer Clinical Investigation Review Committee (CCI)
Project Start
1980-07-01
Project End
1995-12-31
Budget Start
1993-01-01
Budget End
1993-12-31
Support Year
14
Fiscal Year
1993
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
Richmond
State
VA
Country
United States
Zip Code
23298