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Gene therapy group awards $1.3 million for research in glioblastoma, sarcoma, and ovarian cancer

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Nori Kasahara

Seth Pollack

Daniel Powell

Three scientists received $1.3 million in funding from the Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, the nation’s only nonprofit dedicated exclusively to cell and gene therapies for cancer. These grants will be used to study immunotherapy and virotherapy in the treatment of glioblastoma, sarcoma and ovarian cancer.

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