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Using Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound to Assess the Efficacy of Akt Inhibition as a Radiosensitizer in Experimental Neuroblastoma

Institution: 
Columbia University Medical Center
Researcher(s): 
Fauzia Shaikh
Grant Type: 
POST Program Grants
Year Awarded: 
2013
Type of Childhood Cancer: 
Neuroblastoma

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