Latest News Read All News ULACNet Update - April 2024 In this issue we present: Connecting and Presenting at EUROGIN 2024, Challenges and Solutions for Carrying out Multicenter Clinical Trials, and OPTIMO Study has Completed Enrollment in Peru, Brazil and Haiti. April 25 | DCP News CAP-IT News - April 2024 In this issue: investigator news, publicatoins, grants & awards, working groups, steering committe, shared resources, job opportunities, upcoming event. April 22 | CAP-IT News Translational Science Review on Cancer Screening with Multicancer Detection Tests Published NCI researchers have published a review in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicans that outlines what is known and unknown about multi-cancer detection assay technologies. “MCD tests can potentially be used to improve early… March 25 | DCP News DCP Participation at American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, April 5-10, 2024 Consider attending these AACR sessions to learn about the latest DCP funding opportunities in cancer prevention, interception, and symptom science; research resources and workforce activities; multi-cancer detection tests… March 12 | DCP News Blog Posts All Blog Posts Cancer Pain Research Addressing Multiple Causes, Multiple Managements As improved cancer treatments have led to increased cancer survivorship, cancer survivors are now living longer with chronic pain. NCI is supporting research to address this issue. Research Highlights: Barrett’s Esophagus Translational Research Network (BETRNet) Studies Provide Insights into Prevention and Risk for Esophageal Cancer Findings from two studies aimed at learning more about preventing the type of esophageal cancer with the fastest growing incidence rate have emerged recently from the Barrett’s Esophagus Translational Research Network (BETRNet) as it winds down its collaborative activities. NCI Launches Network to Study Self-Collection for HPV Testing to Prevent Cervical Cancer On January 25, 2024, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, with public and private partners, is launching a new clinical trial network to gather data on a “self-collection” method of… Research Highlights: Investigating Ways to Reduce and Avoid Side Effects of Medications for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction There are many approved medications for reducing breast cancer risk, but they can cause toxic side effects that lead people to forego preventive interventions. Two recent NCI-supported studies looked at ways to provide… Meetings and Events Review All Our Meetings and Events Rare Cancers Prevention and Interception Virtual Workshop Date(s): Tue, May 7, 2024: 10:00a.m. ET - Tue, May 7, 2024: 5:30p.m. ET Wed, May 8, 2024: 9:45a.m. ET - Wed, May 8, 2024: 6:00p.m. ET Location: Virtual via ZoomGov Immuno-Oncology Translational Network (IOTN) Capstone Meeting Date(s): Tue, May 14, 2024: 8:00a.m. ET - Tue, May 14, 2024: 4:45p.m. ET Wed, May 15, 2024: 8:25a.m. ET - Wed, May 15, 2024: 4:45p.m. ET Location: Hybrid virtual and in-person Feasibility of Self-Administered, Intravaginal Therapies for Cervical Precancer Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Date(s): Wed, May 29, 2024: 12:00p.m. ET - Wed, May 29, 2024: 1:00p.m. ET Location: Virtual via Webex DCP Updates A timely, informative email with the latest DCP research news, funding announcements and deadlines, training opportunities, and more. Videos and Webinars Cancer prevention videos and webinars related to DCP programs are listed here. Infographics Tap on the desired thumbnail below to view its larger version where you may share the infographic via Twitter and Facebook or download the image by clicking on the appropriate icon: