Award
National Cancer Institute 1K99CA312797-01
Investigating the bidirectional tumor-host crosstalk in cachexia and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Recipient
University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, MA, USA
Award Amount
$142,251.00
Ceiling
$142,251.00
Awarded
May 13, 2026
Identifier
1K99CA312797-01
Research grant awarded to study molecular drivers of cachexia in early stages of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, focusing on tumor-host interactions and adipose signaling.
Description
This grant supports research on cachexia in pancreatic cancer, focusing on early stages and molecular mechanisms. The project involves training with experts in pancreas cancer and cachexia mouse modeling.