Award
Saint Joseph's University 3R15CA268200-03S1
Optimization of aminolevulinic acid-protoporphyrin IX for fluorescence-guided tumor resection and treatment
Recipient
Saint Joseph's University
Awarded
September 15, 2023
Identifier
3R15CA268200-03S1
NIH grant awarded to Saint Joseph's University for research on improving tumor detection and treatment using fluorescence imaging with aminolevulinic acid.
Description
This NIH grant supports research on addressing tumor heterogeneity related to fluorescence imaging using aminolevulinic acid. The project aims to enhance tumor detection and treatment through molecular probe research and ABCG2 transporter activity analysis. The project is funded by the National Cancer Institute and involves training a PhD student to further cancer research efforts.