Primary Recipient

SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH

Amount

$1,951,470.00

Award Date

9/23/2010

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

Patient T cells may be genetically modified to target tumor through the introduction of genes encoding chimeric antigen recepters (CARS) specific to tumor associated antigens. Subsequently, CAR modified T cells may be adoptively transferred back into tumo

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH	Primary recipient	$1,451,470.00
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA	Sub-recipient	$500,000.00