Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

Amount

$998,611.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

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

Determination between benign and malignant strictures in the bile ducts is difficult. Although non-invasive imaging modalities can locate the stricture, a definitive diagnosis cannot be made without an optical measurement of cells and tissue as no biomar