Primary Recipient

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM

Amount

$324,865.00

Award Date

5/15/2009

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

Glioma is the most frequent primary intracranial neoplasm in adults and are invariably fatal. Malignant gliomas account for approximately one-third of all primary brain tumors in adults or 18400 new cases in the United States annually. Despite advances in