Primary Recipient

NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE

Amount

$79,667.00

Award Date

9/01/2010

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

Long term survival of childhood cancers is now more than 70%. The studies of children 4 to 20 years after doxorubicin treatment have found significant cardiac insufficiency. The early effects of doxorubicin may be attributed to altered Ca+2 dynamics, incr