NINDS Neuroscience Funding Announcements

Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal (R01 and R21)

Funding Contact(s): Jane Fountain, Ph.D.
Funding Categories: Neural Environment

Brief Description:

The goal of this program announcement is to promote studies that 1) identify the properties of brain tumor cells that cause them to migrate; 2) determine how interaction of tumor cells with normal brain elements affects migration; and 3) translate understanding of these parameters into interventions that target invading tumor cells.

Grant Mechanism: R01
NIH Guide: PAS-08-048
Release Date: 2007-12-17
Expiration Date: 2011-01-08

Grant Mechanism: R21
NIH Guide: PAS-08-049
Expiration Date: 2011-01-08