Coalition Of Cancer Cooperative Groups

Cancer trials support unit (ctsu) - under a subcontract with westat, inc. (rockville, md) the coalition provides professional and support staff to operate and manage the regulatory support system and other key functions of the ctsu (a major clinical trial program of the national cancer institute (nci, u.s. Dept of health and human services), under westat's prime contract with nci, no. Hhsn261200622012c, adb no. N02-cm-62212.

Private foundation grants - through a grant provided by the breast cancer research foundation, the coalition provides assistance to ecog investigators who are conducting a study on late relapse breast cancer by serving as the prime grantee who is responsible for liaising with the grantor, monitoring grant progress and submitting bi-annual reports, disseminating grant funding to subcontractors for various aspects of the study, and developing and disseminating materials to bolster accrual to the study.

Internet based public service programs pass-through funds to nci funded national cancer clinical trials cooperative groups and sites payments of allocated shared costs