CPRIT awards over $60M in grants

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The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas approved $60.6 million in grants. 

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The governing body of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas approved 53 grants totaling more than $67 million to state research institutions to advance the state’s fight against cancer. The grants provide funding for a wide array of cancer projects, including CPRIT Scholar recruitment awards, funding for collaborative core facilities, and support for cancer clinical trials.
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