NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

Clinical/Epidemiological Research projects

Line: Clinical research on neoplasias
Projects:

• Clinico-pathological studies of tumors
• Clinical and pre-clinical studies of antineoplastics

Line: Epidemiological research of tumors
Projects:

• Epidemiological studies on cancer
• Epidemiological studies on smoking
• Molecular epidemiology of tumors
• Etiopathology and incidence studies on pediatric neoplasias

Translational Research projects

Line: Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics
Projects:

• Mechanisms of drug resistance
• Clinical pharmacology and pharmaceutical assistance
• Pharmacogenetics in the Brazilian population

Line: Bone marrow transplantation and cell therapy
Projects:

• Tumor immunology
• Bone marrow transplantation studies

Line: Molecular Translational Research
Projects:

• Molecular and translational hematology
• Genetic counseling in cancer
• Development of tumor biomarkers

Basic Research projects

Line: Molecular Biology of Neoplasias
Projects:

• Proteomics and Genomics of stem cells and tumors
• Genetic regulatory mechanisms
• Molecular alterations and their impact on neoplasias
• Tumor genetics and genome analysis

Line: Cell Biology of Neoplasias
Projects:

• Experimental studies on immune gene and cell therapy
• Experimental studies on graft versus host disease
• Mechanisms of adhesion and metastasis
• Mechanisms of pathogenesis in lymphomas and leukemias

Line: Mechanisms of Tumor Development
Projects:

• Molecular mechanisms of tumor development
• Infection and cancer