Grant: Operating Grant
Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)
$706,608.00
Novel Ultrasound-Activated Microbubble Enhancement of Radiation Response: Optimization of Response
FY 2012-13
Summary
This research will investigate and optimize the use of microbubbles to enhance the effects of radiation. Physical parameters affecting ultrasound and bubbles will be investigated and evaluated in animal tumour models.
Department
Program
Operating Grant
Location
Ontario, Canada
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database
As published
Id
279860
Name
Czarnota Gregory J
Region
Ontario
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Instname2
Cancer Research
Theme2
Biomedical
Prcname2
Medical Physics & Imaging
Projecttitle
Novel Ultrasound-Activated Microbubble Enhancement of Radiation Response: Optimization of Response
Programtype2
Operating Grants
Orgnameinp2
Sunnybrook Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario)
Cihramount2
$706,608
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Operating Grant
Keyworddelim
Microbubble; Radiation; Ultrasound; Vasculature
Abstract
This research will investigate and optimize the use of microbubbles to enhance the effects of radiation. Physical parameters affecting ultrasound and bubbles will be investigated and evaluated in animal tumour models.
Competitiondate
201303
Approvedterm2
5 yrs 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Czarnota, Gregory J; Kolios, Michael C
Approvedterm
5 ans 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
~ $706,608~ $0~
