Primary Recipient

CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE/CWRU

Amount

$651,550.00

Award Date

8/13/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Uveal melanoma is a rare malignancy of the eye. Survival rates are poor. Metastatic disease occurs frequently and invariably results in death. At present there is insufficient evidence to support the use of any systemi