Award
National Cancer Institute 5R01CA277380-04
Integration of 5-ALA Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging with Stereotactic Surgical Navigation for Quantitative Real-Time Spatial Localization of Tumor During Neurosurgical Procedures
Recipient
University of California at Davis
Award Amount
$536,653.00
Ceiling
$536,653.00
Awarded
December 17, 2025
Identifier
5R01CA277380-04
NIH grant awarded to develop fluorescence lifetime imaging integrated with surgical navigation to localize tumors in real-time during neurosurgery, improving glioblastoma patient outcomes.
Description
This is a NIH grant opportunity for research on fluorescence-guided surgery using 5-ALA, involving the development of software and tissue classifiers for surgical navigation and tumor localization. The project aims to improve surgical outcomes for glioblastoma patients through innovative imaging technology.