$150k grant from the Concern Foundation to study chemotherapy

Lucia Borriello, Assistant Professor in the Department of Cancer and Cellular Biology at Lewis Katz School of Medicine and at Fox Chase Cancer Center, shared a post by Fox Chase Cancer Center, on X:

”Thank you for highlighting this.

We are delighted to receive support from the CONCERN FOUNDATION  to study the effect of chemotherapy on dormant/chemoresistant tumor cells.

This wouldn’t be possible without my amazing lab members,Olorunfemi Ayeotan and Andreia– I’m so proud to work with these two brilliant rising stars. A special thanks to my department chair, Erica Golemis, and to my collaborator, mentor, and friend Edna Cukierman for ALWAYS supporting me.

I’m so proud and happy to be part of such a great and unique community Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple Faculty Affairs, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Amy Goldberg.“

Quoting for Fox Chase Cancer Center‘s post:

“We’re proud to share that Lucia Borriello has received a $150k grant from the CONCERN FOUNDATION and  will lead a 2yr project ‘Role of Chemotherapy in Promoting Awakening of Dormant Tumor Cells and Metastatic Relapse’ that will be supported by Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation grant:

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