Primary Recipient

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Amount

$147,500.00

Award Date

8/26/2009

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

SIGNIFICANCE: In the United States, it is estimated that one in seven women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime. Estrogens are an important risk factor for the disease. The timing of exposure also plays an important role in the determinatio