Surgical Oncology Catalyst Grants

Catalyst Grant Competition:

Rahul Nayak MD, $24,577 for "Optimal Palliation of Obstructing Esophageal Cancer."

Armen Parsyan MD, $25,000 for "Studies of Artemis protein as a potential biomarker and drug target in triple-negative breast cancer."

Anthony Nichols MD, $50,000 for 2 years for "Temporal Genomic and Transcriptomic Changes in HPV-Induced Carcinogenesis."

Muriel Bracktone MD, $50,000 for 2 years for "A trial of neoadjuvant hypofractionated radiation with intratumoral pembrolizumab, followed by neoadjuvant chemotherapy, in stage 3 or high-risk stage 2 breast cancer (BRINK)."