Primary Recipient

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$152,000.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

During the past 20 years, obesity has risen at an epidemic rate in the United States. It is anticipated that with increased obesity colon cancer cases will increase; therefore, research regarding how obesity increases the risk of colon cancer is extremely