Primary Recipient

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$421,464.00

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

Lung adenocarcinoma is among the deadliest cancer types world-wide. Solid tumors such as these almost universally acquire adaptive changes to survive hypoxic energy stress. This confers an increase in aggressiveness and resistance to chemotherapy and radi