2005 ONS Foundation Symptom Management Research Grants - (RE21)
Letter of Intent due: August 15, 2005
Applications due: September 15, 2005
Purpose: A major goal of the ONS Foundation is to increase understanding of appropriate symptom management for people with cancer. Applications are invited for research proposals which focus on increasing understanding of and management of understudied symptoms and/or symptom clusters in diverse populations and across settings. Priority will be given to proposals that address management of symptoms and/or symptom clusters that include dermatologic problems in cancer patients.Examples of symptom clusters include dermatitis, pain, and sleep/wake disturbances or fatigue, depression, and sleep/wake disturbances. Other symptom clusters and symptoms will be considered. Justification must be provided for selecting the cluster and/or the rationale for the research needed for the symptom.
Award: Two $50,000 two-year grant awards .....Full Story