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  • 1Centre for Behavioural Research and Program Evaluation, NCIC, Toronto, Ontario.

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|March 1, 1995
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Stakeholders support restructuring the National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC) research programs, including increased funding for individual operating grants and regional development initiatives. Key operational changes and specific research areas require further discussion.

Area of Science:

  • Cancer Research Administration
  • Health Policy
  • Research Funding

Background:

  • The National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC) is a key organization funding cancer research and control.
  • Restructuring research programs is a significant undertaking with potential impacts on the Canadian cancer research landscape.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To gather input from NCIC stakeholders on proposed changes to its research programs.
  • To assess support for specific restructuring initiatives, including funding allocation and program development.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to representatives of NCIC's diverse stakeholder populations.
  • Stakeholder feedback was collected on proposals for altering NCIC's operational structure and research programs.

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Main Results:

  • Survey results indicate significant stakeholder support for proposed changes to NCIC's operations and sponsored programs.
  • There is strong backing for increasing the proportion of NCIC funds directed towards Individual Operating Grants.
  • Widespread support exists for an NCIC-sponsored regional development initiative, though specific research priorities remain to be determined.

Conclusions:

  • Stakeholder input suggests a favorable reception to the proposed restructuring of the NCIC's research programs.
  • The findings highlight a consensus on the need for operational adjustments and increased investment in individual research grants.
  • Further deliberation is necessary to define the scope and focus of regional cancer research development initiatives.