Grant: BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF HOPE
Primary Recipient
BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF HOPE
Amount
$199,205.00
Award Date
5/29/2009
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
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most common fatal cancers worldwide, which has a 5-year survival rate of <15%. Significant reduction in the mortality will require successful strategies to diagnose and treat asymptomatic precursor l