This Program Announcement (PA) replaces PAR-03-125.

The NCI Cancer Imaging Program and Radiation Research Program, and the NIEHS, NIDDK, and NINDS invite applications for the development and delivery of novel in vivo image acquisition or enhancement technologies and methods for biomedical imaging and image-guided interventions and therapy. Applications may incorporate limited pilot or clinical feasibility evaluations using either pre-clinical models or clinical studies. This initiative is primarily intended to facilitate the proof-of-feasibility, development, and delivery of novel imaging technologies for early detection, screening, diagnosis, image-guided interventions and treatments of various diseases, and, secondarily, to facilitate limited evaluation studies to show proof-of-concept and functionality.

• Release Date: April 19, 2004
• Application Receipt Date(s): April 1, August 1, December 1
• Contacts: Guoying Liu, Ph.D. (liug@mail.nih.gov) at 301-594-5220
  Keyvan Farahani, Ph.D. (farahank@mail.nih.gov) at 301-451-2651
  James A. Deye, Ph.D. (deyej@mail.nih.gov) at 301-496-6276
  Houston Baker, Ph.D. (bakerhou@mail.nih.gov) at 301-594-9117
  NIEHS: Jerrold (Jerry) J. Heindel, Ph.D. (heindelj@niehs.nih.gov)
  NINDS: Daofen Chen, Ph.D. ( daofen.chen@nih.gov)
  NIDDK: Sanford A. Garfield, Ph.D. (garfields@ep.niddk.nih.gov)
  

See full description in NIH Guide: PA-04-094