# NIH Reporter #9P50DE036901-06

Yale-UNC Head and Neck Cancer SPORE: Overcoming Treatment Resistance in Head and Neck Cancer

**Recipient:** Yale University

**Award Amount:** $1,820,000.00
**Ceiling:** $1,820,000.00

**Awarded:** September 17, 2026

**Identifier:** 9P50DE036901-06

NIH award supporting Yale University's collaborative translational research program to develop approaches for overcoming treatment resistance in head and neck cancer.

### Description

The Yale-UNC Head and Neck SPORE brings clinical and laboratory researchers together to study ways to overcome treatment resistance in head and neck cancer. The program's projects investigate targeted therapies and immunotherapy, supported by administrative, biospecimen, and bioinformatics/biostatistics cores, developmental research, and career enhancement programs.

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