A NOVEL DIAGNOSTIC ASSAY FOR ONCOGENIC HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUSES


Year of Award:
2006
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R44
Project Number:
CA121155
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-06-005
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
LU, PETER S.
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
ARBOR VITA CORPORATION
Arbor Vita Corporation (AVC) has developed a novel cervical cancer diagnostic based on an understanding of the biology of human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV infection is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases with an estimated 5.5 million new i