Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) and Fred Hutch Cancer Center have secured funding from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to be the Statistics and Data Management Center (SDMC) for the NCI Cancer Screening Research Network (CSRN). The newly established CSRN plays a pivotal role in the President and First Lady’s Cancer Moonshot initiative. Its mission […]
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February is national cancer prevention month! According to the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 40 percent of all cancers diagnosed – and almost half of all deaths from cancer – can be attributed to preventable causes. This year let’s join together in spreading awareness of well-known cancer prevention methods. Get vaccinated / screened –
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SWOG’s Spring 2024 Hybrid Group Meeting will take place April 3-6 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle and online. For more information head over to SWOG’s website. Registration for the Spring meeting is now open! Visit the group meeting page to view meeting details, hotel information and to register.
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As the year comes to a close and the holiday season envelops us in warmth and cheer, we at Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) are celebrating the spirit of giving this holiday season. CRAB’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) committee facilitated two volunteer opportunities for our dedicated staff. The first involved a collaboration with YouthCare
Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) is excited to announce our next international clinical trial training course, a collaboration between SWOG Cancer Research Network Latin America Initiative, and the Instituto Nacional De Cancerología E.S.E., made possible through the generous support of The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research.
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November is a time of reflection and celebration as we honor Native American Heritage Month. This annual observance is dedicated to recognizing the rich cultures, traditions, and histories of indigenous Americans. The countless contributions of Native Americans are woven into the very fabric of our nation, shaping its identity in profound ways. At Cancer Research And
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, killing more people than breast, colon and prostate cancer combined. Yet it receives less federal research funding per patient than those cancers. This month Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) is raising awareness for lung cancer and
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Cancer Research And Biostatistics statisticians traveled to Singapore earlier this month to attend the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Staging and Prognostic Factors Committee which was hosted alongside the annual IASLC 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer. This renowned conference brings together lung cancer clinicians, researchers and scientists from around the world where the
Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) CEO, Antje Hoering, PhD, is in La Jolla, California, this week where she serves as faculty for the American Society of Hematology Clinical Research Training Institute (ASH CRTI). ASH CRTI is a unique training program for early career hematologists. It comprises a week-long workshop aimed at equipping hematologists with foundational
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Friends of Cancer Research work on ctDNA focuses on collaboratively establishing evidence to support the use of ctDNA as an early endpoint. Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) serves as the independent analysis center for this project and as such we are responsible for all the analyses. CRAB is incredibly proud to be part of this
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