An NCI- Designated Cancer Center
The Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine is a consortium made up of several institutions across the Texas Medical Center. The Duncan Cancer Center at BCM brings together all of the cancer-related activities from across these institutions under one umbrella, fast-tracking our efforts to prevent and ultimately cure cancer in all its forms.
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Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center researchers awarded $2 million in new wave of state cancer funding
Researchers from the NCI-designated Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine have received an additional $2 million in the most recent wave of funding announced by the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas. The funds will support the cancer research projects of Dr. David Wheeler and Dr. Leonid Metelitsa.
The awards, announced March 29 in Austin, bring BCM's total CPRIT funding to more than $71 million since the institute began awarding cancer grants to Texas researchers in January 2010.