Award
NIH Reporter #5R00CA267261-04
Bone marrow niche regulation of disseminated tumor cell dormancy, reactivation, and metastasis.
Recipient
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Award Amount
$249,000.00
Ceiling
$249,000.00
Awarded
September 01, 2025
Identifier
5R00CA267261-04
Research grant awarded to study breast cancer cell dormancy and metastasis in the bone marrow microenvironment using mouse and biomaterial models.
Description
This project investigates the role of the bone marrow microenvironment in breast cancer cell dormancy and metastasis. It aims to develop mouse and biomaterial models to study tumor cell dormancy and reactivation, focusing on cancer stem cells and their interactions within the bone marrow niche.