Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA

Amount

$197,273.00

Award Date

9/22/2009

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

Invasive breast cancer in women is a leading cause of cancer deaths in the US each year. Approximately 25% of these malignancies overexpress the tyrosine kinase receptor ErbB2/neu, which serves as a prognostic marker and therapeutic target. The oncoprote