• New for FY18: Adrenal Cancer
• Bladder cancer
• New for FY18: Blood Cancers
• Brain Cancer
• Cancer in children, adolescents, and young adults^*
• Colorectal cancer
• Immunotherapy⁺
• Listeria-based regimens for cancer
• Liver cancer
• Lymphoma
• Melanoma and other skin cancers
• Mesothelioma
• New for FY18: Myeloma
• Neuroblastoma
• Pancreatic cancer
• Pediatric brain tumors
• Stomach cancer

^*The definition of adolescents and young adults is derived from the National Cancer Institute (https://www.cancer.gov/types/aya) and can be considered to be people between the ages of 15-39 years. Cancers studied under this Topic Area should be within the scope of the Congressional language and the intent of the Program Announcement(s). Research should be targeted toward children (ages 0-14 years), adolescents (ages 15-24 years) and/or young adults (ages 25-39 years).

⁺As derived from the National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer terms (http://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms). Immunotherapy is a type of biological therapy that uses substances to stimulate or suppress the immune system to help the body fight cancer. Cancers studied under this Topic Area should be within the scope of the Congressional language and the intent of the Program Announcement(s).