Year of Award:
2001
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R33
Project Number:
CA086136
RFA Number:
PAR-99-102
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
GRIFFITH, JEFFREY K
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
External Link:
http://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_details.cfm?aid=6456185
Assessing prognosis of tumor growth potential in biopsy material is vital to choosing an appropriate therapy in prostate cancer. However, definitive molecular markers on which to base a prognosis are limited. Telomere DNA, the tandem six-base nucleotide