Role of protein kinase ADCK5 in ovarian cancer

$1.5M USD

Funder	NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE
Recipient Organization	University of Maryland Baltimore County
Country	United States
Start Date	Sep 20, 2023
End Date	Aug 31, 2025
Duration	711 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Principal Investigator
Data Source	NIH (US)
Grant ID	`10725728`

Grant Description

Project Summary: Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy and the fifth leading cause for cancer-related deaths among women in the United States. Due to the absence of reliable early biomarkers, more than 85% patients are diagnosed with metastatic disease that are resistant to extant chemotherapeutics. Consequently, the 5-year

survival rate for these patients is extremely poor (