Stand Up To Cancer grants first Peggy Prescott award in colorectal cancer research

(Stand Up To Cancer) Stand Up To Cancer awards the inaugural SU2C Peggy Prescott Early Career Scientist Award in Colorectal Cancer Research, funded by Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott in memory of his mother. Karin Pelka, Ph.D. (the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard) receives $50,000 over two years to conduct research focusing on bypassing immunotherapy resistance in CRC treatment, in collaboration with members of the SU2C Colorectal Dream Team at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Broad Institute.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news