Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$665,561.00

Award Date

5/21/2009

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

The selective expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptors on surface of tumor vessel endothelial cells (ECs) is an attractive target for radiotherapy. We propose to use a genetically engineered form of VEGF-A (VEGF121) labeled for VE