Primary Recipient

FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER

Amount

$292,160.00

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

Cancers that are resistant to standard chemotherapy and radiation may be treatable using components of the immune system. We propose to use immune cells, T cells, that recognize targets on tumor cells as a means of treating patients with advanced (metasta