Primary Recipient

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY

Amount

$405,903.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

High grade malignant gliomas are the leading cause of primary brain cancer deaths, afflicting close to 20,000 patients annually in the United States alone. Targeting tumor-specific molecular biomarkers offers the potential to deliver large amounts of ther