Scout | PAR-25-044: How Bariatric Surgery Affects Cancer Risk

grant PAR-25-044

How Bariatric Surgery Affects Cancer Risk — Mechanistic R21 (no clinical trials)

Summary

The NCI invites R21 applications to study biological mechanisms by which bariatric surgery (especially RYGB and sleeve gastrectomy) changes cancer risk using animal models and/or human biospecimens; clinical trials are not allowed. Projects must link molecular, microbial, or metabolic mechanisms to actual cancer endpoints rather than epidemiology or biomarker-only outcomes, and multidisciplina…

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for support of investigator-initiated studies addressing mechanisms by which bariatric surgery impacts cancer risk, and seeks to draw in talented scientists who study bariatric surgery to …

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Cancer Institute

Awards & funding

Award Ceiling: $275,000

Eligibility

Public/State-Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)

Small Businesses

For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)

State Governments

County Governments

City or Township Governments

Special District Governments

Independent School Districts

U.S. Territorial Governments and Possessions

Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government

Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)

Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)

Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

Regional Organizations

Foreign/Non-domestic entities: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are NOT eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are NOT eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed in applicati…

Dates

Opportunity Released: September 5, 2024

Open for Submission: September 5, 2024

Submission Deadline: January 7, 2028

Application Window Closes: January 7, 2028

Supporting links

National Institutes of Health

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