CPRIT needs it. So far, our state's $3 billion effort to fight cancer has generated more scandals than cures. According to the state auditor, CPRIT bungled three of its biggest grants, awarding ...

He also outlined reforms CPRIT has put in place to prevent future problems. "CPRIT over its first three years handled 384 grants flawlessly, but on its 385th we did not follow the procedures we ...

CPRIT's statement said its chief commercialization officer, Jerald "Jerry" Cobbs, "improperly" placed the award to Peloton Therapeutics on the agenda of the agency's Oversight Committee in 2010.

Baylor College of Medicine has been awarded more than $20.7 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to support innovative cancer research, treatment, ...

She said Thursday that she resigned this week as a scientific reviewer for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas -- but not because of the request from Bill Gimson, CPRIT's director.

CPRIT officials “interpreted policies in ways that I don’t believe any reasonable person would,” said Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, who in 2007 authored the legislation that founded ...

Fighting Cancer – Texas voters approved billions of dollars to create and fund CPRIT, the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. We interview CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle to get insight ...

The CPRIT grant is intended to support the Company's Phase 1 PANACEA study evaluating the safety and tolerability of MT-601, a multi-tumor associated antigen (multiTAA)-specific T cell product ...

CPRIT awards to MD Anderson include: Prevention Awards: Expanding Access to Cervical Cancer Screening through Primary HR-HPV Testing and Self-Sampling: A Multicomponent Intervention for Safety Net ...

“We are extremely grateful for the support from CPRIT and excited to build deeper collaborations with the local oncology and entrepreneurial communities with the establishment of our operations ...

Charged with awarding $3 billion in grants over 10 years, CPRIT became the second-largest funder of cancer research in the country, behind the National Cancer Institute. It bolstered Texas ...