Primary Recipient

SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH

Amount

$1,494,349.00

Award Date

7/13/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Sarcoma is a heterogeneous disease with at least 50 different subtypes. This genetic diversity makes the development of new targeted therapies particularly challenging. However, one consistent theme now emerging is that activation of the IGF-1R/PI3K/Akt a