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PROJECTS

We prioritize projects where our funding makes a difference in advancing research with high potential for near-term patient benefit. We strongly encourage collaboration across institutions.

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THE EARLY
DETECTION
PROJECT

Our first major project is an international effort to develop a new test to give affordable and accurate information to stop colon cancer before it can spread.

 LEARN MORE 

Watch the Introductory Video
   for a short explainer on what we're doing
Go to Frequently Asked Questions
Meet Our Researchers
Read "Behind the Science"
   for a deeper dive into the science behind this project
Projec Overview

Project Overview

Researcher Spotligh

Researcher Spotlight

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Kit Curtius

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Trevor Graham

Kit Curtius and Trevor Graham are the lead investigators on the Early Detection Project.

They are among the world's foremost experts on cancer evolution and have a long track record of groundbreaking research on IBD-related cancer. 

We are building on their work on the evolution of molecular changes that occur to DNA as IBD patients progress towards cancer.   

FAQ
What is IBD

IBD Basics

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How Does Increae Cancer

Cancer Risk in IBD

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Suveillance

Cancer Surveillance in IBD

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Missed Cancer

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Limits of Detection

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Endoscopy Challenges

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Pathology Challenges

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Patient Benefit

Patient Benefit

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Still want to know more about the project or the science? 

Download our science booklet

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