Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis
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The Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis is a branch of the National Cancer Institute that supports the development, evaluation, and clinical testing of new cancer therapies and diagnostic tools.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
division of a government agency
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research organization unit → |
| affiliation |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| country |
United States
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| field |
cancer research
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clinical oncology → drug development → medical diagnostics → oncology → translational research → |
| focus |
biomarker development
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cancer diagnosis → cancer treatment → clinical trials → combination cancer therapies → early-phase clinical trials → imaging technologies for cancer → precision oncology → therapeutic development → translational clinical research → |
| goal |
to accelerate translation of laboratory discoveries into clinical applications
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to expand access to innovative cancer treatments through clinical trials → to facilitate regulatory approval of effective cancer therapies → to improve outcomes for cancer patients → |
| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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| locatedIn |
Bethesda, Maryland
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| mission |
to support the clinical testing of new cancer diagnostic tools
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to support the clinical testing of new cancer therapies → to support the development of new cancer diagnostic tools → to support the development of new cancer therapies → to support the evaluation of new cancer diagnostic tools → to support the evaluation of new cancer treatments → |
| operatedBy |
National Cancer Institute
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| parentOrganization |
National Cancer Institute
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National Institutes of Health → |
| partOf |
National Cancer Institute
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| sector |
public sector
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| supports |
clinical trial networks
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cooperative research groups → development of anticancer drugs → development of biologic cancer therapies → development of cancer diagnostic assays → development of cancer imaging agents → investigator-initiated clinical trials → |
| website |
https://dctd.cancer.gov/
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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National Cancer Institute
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