Primary Recipient

BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS

Amount

$79,378.00

Award Date

7/17/2009

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

Gastric carcinoma is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has been identified as a major causative agent in gastric cancer. H. pylori infection is common worldwide, acquired during childhood and