SBIR/STTR Research Award
SYNTHETIC INDUCERS OF APOPTOSIS IN METASTATIC CELLS
Award amount
$100,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1997Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- METASTAT, INC.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- EZMJD2JXVUN4
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
The majority of children with cancer are cured of their malignancy with minimal or no impact on their functionality. for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia current success rates approach 75%. This success has important implications. Children will be integrating back to their pre diagnosis routine, Education about their condition to the child, parents, siblings, classmates, and others s vital to the success of this integration. The "Clubhouse Kids Learn About Leukemia" is an interactive multimedia educational CD-ROM for these populations. During Phase I a storyboard, script design document, and prototype module will be developed. These materials will be evaluated by a focus group of patients, parents and professionals who are involved with ALL. Comments of this group will be used to develop the complete CD in SBIR Phase II Where it will be evaluated for usefulness and effectiveness.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
Research funding history
2 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1997–1999). Reported award amounts total $199,750. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I
Agencies: Department of Health and Human Services