Backing a bold question: why do some people never develop cancer?
Why do some people develop cancer while others with similar genetic, environmental or lifestyle risk factors do not? That is the central question driving team ATLAS.
We dare to think differently.
Cancer Grand Challenges is a global research initiative that identifies the toughest challenges in cancer research. With awards of up to $25m, it empowers global, interdisciplinary teams to take them on.
Founded by Cancer Research and National Cancer Institute
Our impact in numbers
Investment to date $624m+
Teams funded 21
Investigators and collaborators 1800+
Countries involved 19
