Award
National Cancer Institute 5F30CA265288-04
Defining and targeting the lung cancer progenitor cell niche using a high-resolution, multi-omics approach
Recipient
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
Award Amount
$54,538.00
Ceiling
$54,538.00
Awarded
August 15, 2025
Identifier
5F30CA265288-04
The award supports research to target lung cancer progenitor cells using multi-omics data to develop new therapies for NSCLC.
Description
This project aims to identify transcriptomic profiles and surface markers specific to lung tumor initiating cells (TICs) and characterize the tumor microenvironment to find novel therapeutic targets for treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).