CPRIT Funds First Cancer Prevention Grants
March 12, 2010 – 11:21 amThe Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) today awarded over $6.8 million to fund twelve new cancer prevention programs through local clinics, health districts, community-based organizations, and academic institutions across the state of Texas. This is the very first round of prevention grants awarded in CPRIT’s 10-year, $3 billion mission. “It all starts with prevention and until we find the cure for all cancers, these efforts are critical,” said James Mansour, CPRIT Oversight Committee Chairman…
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