Award
Veterans Health Administration BX-21-023
The Tumor Immune Microenvironment in Pancreatic Cancer Chemoresistance
Recipient
Veterans Health Administration
Awarded
December 01, 2025
Identifier
BX-21-023
Research project awarded to study pancreatic cancer chemoresistance by analyzing the tumor immune microenvironment to identify therapeutic targets for veterans.
Description
This project focuses on studying the tumor immune microenvironment in pancreatic cancer, specifically chemoresistance mechanisms, utilizing single-cell RNA sequencing, patient-derived organoid culture, and biospecimen acquisition. It aims to develop a comprehensive dataset and identify therapeutic targets to improve treatment outcomes for veterans with pancreatic cancer.