Award
NIH Reporter #5R01CA253658-06
Ultrasmall particle-based solutions for inducing ferroptosis and improving anti-tumor immune responses in cancer
Recipient
WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV
Award Amount
$494,251.00
Ceiling
$494,251.00
Awarded
May 21, 2024
Identifier
5R01CA253658-06
NIH awarded a grant to support research on ultrasmall nanoparticles to induce ferroptosis and enhance anti-tumor immune responses in cancer, specifically melanoma, including nanoparticle optimization and combination therapies.
Description
This NIH grant supports research on nanoparticles for cancer therapy, focusing on ferroptosis and immune modulation in melanoma models. The project involves structural optimization of nanoparticles and combination with checkpoint inhibitors.