Primary Recipient

THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES

Amount

$397,563.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

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

Although treatment has steadily improved in the past 20 years for children with high-risk metastatic neuroblastoma (stage 4), only 40% of these patients survive long-term. Our overall goal is to improve survival for these children. Problem: It is not pos