Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$505,848.00

Award Date

9/24/2009

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

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in man. It is initially responsive to androgen ablative therapy but thereafter patients relapse and develop castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Emerging data suggests that CRPC has under

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA	Primary recipient	$366,648.00
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC	Sub-recipient	$139,200.00