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A Vaccine to Prevent Ovarian Cancer Metastatic Spread

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Grant Information

Funding Opportunity Rivkin Center/CARE Fund Award
Funding Cycle Cycle 2
Award Date March 2025
Institution / Organization University of Washington
Principal Investigator(s) Mary L. “Nora” Disis, MD
Lay Summary

Dr. Disis has been developing ovarian cancer vaccines for the past decade. This research aims to optimize an ovarian cancer vaccine by partnering it with a gold bead delivery system to prevent the spread of chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer and enhance immune response.

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