Luminis Health Research Institute Inc.

Luminis Health Research Institute Inc. is a non-profit organization registered to receive federal grants and contracts. It is involved in clinical research and cancer care, particularly related to breast cancer.

Through various federal sub-grant awards from the Maryland Department of Health and the Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Luminis Health Research Institute Inc. has worked on projects related to breast and cervical cancer screening, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. These projects aim to decrease morbidity and mortality through a multidisciplinary approach integrating clinical care, risk reduction, tissue banking, research, and biomedical informatics. Services provided include recruitment and enrollment for the Maryland Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic testing, nursing case management, patient navigation, and providing comprehensive cancer care through initiatives like the Clinical Breast Care Project. This project involves collaborations with entities like Windber Medical Center, Chan Soon-Shiong Institute of Molecular Medicine, and Anne Arundel Medical Center to offer leading-edge care, visionary research, tissue banking, high-throughput and translational research, and biomedical informatics. Luminis Health Research Institute Inc. safeguards the rights and safety of clinical trials patients, ensures regulatory compliance, and promotes excellence in clinical practices.