CT Breast Health Initiative

Hartford Hospital

Awarded $1,500
Prospective Analysis of Breast MRI Outcomes in a Large Hospital Population

Hospital of Central Connecticut

Awarded $15,000
Breast Health Navigation Program

Michael O'Loughlin, M.D. (on left), Department of Radiology at Hartford Hospital, and Donna Boehm, RN, Breast Health Navigation Program at Hospital of Central Connecticut.

UConn Health Center

Awarded $35,000
Photoacoustic Tomography for Breast Cancer Staging

Quing Zhu, Ph.D.

UConn Health Center

Awarded $40,000
Vascular and Proliferation – Dependent Protein Expression in Breast Cancer Samples as a way to distinguish HER2 Positive from HER2 Negative Tumors

Susan Tannenbaum, M.D.

UConn Health Center

Awarded $42,000
Therapeutic Targeting of Breast Cancer Stem Cells

Kevin P. Claffey, Ph.D

UConn Health Center

Awarded $50,000
Identification of a new anti-breast cancer drug, SAM

Joan Caron, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Department of Cell Biology with Marsha Goldstein, Grants Co-Chair.

Yale University Cancer Center

Awarded $33,000
Co-Targeting IGF-1 Receptor and HER3 in Breast Cancer

Michael DiGiovanna, M.D., Ph.D.