MRFF 2021 Rare Cancers Rare Diseases Unmet Need General - Grant Opportunity

Overview

Applications must address the objectives and desired outcomes described in section 1.3 of the grant guidelines.  Applications to this grant opportunity must propose research that addresses one of the seven Streams of research. An application may be submitted to one of the seven Streams below only. Applicants must also specify the Stream to which they are applying in the Sapphire system. Stream 1: conduct a single clinical trial in women of potential new treatments and therapies for rare cancers of the reproductive system Stream 2: conduct a single clinical trial of potential new drugs for treatment refractory, low survival breast cancer in women who have been identified through molecular testing Stream 3: conduct a single clinical trial of potential new treatments and therapies for rare diseases caused by genetic mutations Stream 4: conduct a single clinical trial of non-drug treatments and therapies (for example surgery, radiation, rehabilitation) for rare cancers, rare diseases and conditions with unmet medical need Stream 5: conduct a single clinical trial assessing the comparative effectiveness  of health interventions in improving outcomes for individuals with rare cancers, rare diseases and conditions with unmet medical need Stream 6: conduct a single clinical trial of new treatments and therapies for individuals with low survival cancers and low survival rare diseases Stream 7: conduct a single clinical trial of treatments and therapies for conditions with unmet medical need.