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Texas Fact Sheet
  • Published: October 17, 2019
  • Updated: October 17, 2019

AACI state fact sheets offer a snapshot of cancer statistics—from the economic impact of biomedical research to cancer incidence and mortality rates—for each state with at least one AACI cancer center. Six AACI member centers are located in Texas: Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor...

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Formula Funding for Health-Related Institutions
  • Published: October 9, 2019
  • Updated: October 21, 2019

Health care institutions in Texas can access funding from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to support operations, infrastructure, research, and graduate medical education. The funding is allocated on the basis of formulae which consider patient impact and trainees served, with emphasis...

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Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)
  • Published: October 1, 2019
  • Updated: October 21, 2019

In 2007, Texas voters overwhelmingly approved House Bill 14, a constitutional amendment establishing the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) and authorizing the state to issue $3 billion in bonds to fund groundbreaking cancer research and prevention programs and services in...

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