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Conquer Cancer Foundation Young Investigator’s Grant Program
The Massachusetts Society of Clinical Oncologists (MSCO) is proud to announce that we are collaborating and supporting the Conquer Cancer Foundation Young Investigator’s Grant Program. The Young Investigator Award (YIA) provides funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality research in oncology. The grant supports pre-clinical and clinical cancer research projects by oncologists who are undergoing a career transition from a fellowship program to a faculty appointment.
2021
Praful Ravi, MBBChir, MRCP, a Medical Oncologist at the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is the recipient of the inaugural YIA Award supported by MSCO.
Quality and Innovation Grant
The purpose of the MSCO Quality & Innovation Grant is to improve the care of patients in the state of Massachusetts living with a diagnosis of cancer. Funding will be provided for an individual or a group seeking to improve the deliver of cancer care, the quality of cancer care, treatment of cancer, or comfort of patients suffering from cancer.
Previous Grant Recipients
2019
Nadine McCleary, MD, MPH
“Adapting the Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (EPRO) Intervention to Improve Cancer Care Delivery and Clinical Outcomes of Limited-English Proficiency (LEP) Individuals Diagnosed with Advanced Gastrointestinal or Breast Cancer”
2017
Jessica Zerillo, MD, PhD and Meghan Shea, MD
Oral Chemotherapy Management with Electronic Patient Reporting--A Community and Academic Hybrid Model
Chris Wong Quiles, MD, MPH, CPPS
A Bundle to Standardize Home Medication Administration and Reduce Errors in Pediatric Oncology Patients
2015
Marjory Charlot, MD, MPH, MSc
Feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of the MBSR for smoking cessation in cancer patients