Award
National Cancer Institute RFA-CA-23-042
Evaluating the role of the tumor macroenvironment in cancer cachexia
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$44,158.00
Ceiling
$44,158.00
Awarded
July 29, 2025
Identifier
RFA-CA-23-042
Research project to study how tumor environments contribute to cancer cachexia, focusing on pancreatic cancer, using advanced models and assays to find therapeutic targets.
Description
This project aims to investigate the mechanisms by which the tumor microenvironment and macroenvironment contribute to cancer cachexia, with a focus on pancreatic cancer. The research involves advanced animal models, metabolic assays, and genetic manipulations to identify potential therapeutic targets.