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Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) is a state agency dedicated to reducing cancer's impact through funding innovative research, advancing prevention efforts, and supporting cancer detection and treatment. It invests in scientists and institutions to develop new ways to prevent, detect, and treat cancer, with the goal of saving lives and improving health outcomes for Texans. CPRIT’s work helps foster medical breakthroughs and ensures resources are used efficiently to fight cancer across Texas.