Primary Recipient

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

Amount

$148,500.00

Award Date

7/14/2009

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 overall purpose of this project is to understand the mechanism by which aspirin exerts anti-cancer effects in breast and colon cancer cell types and determine its ability to enhance the efficacy of DNA damaging anti-cancer drugs.