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University of California San Francisco

745 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
United States

Background

UCSF has an active Pediatric Cancer Developmental Therapeutics Program. The goals of the program are:

High-risk MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma is typically responsive to therapy at diagnosis, becoming resistant to chemotherapy/radiation at relapse. Mirroring human disease, the well established TH-MYCN mouse model of neuroblastoma, developed in our lab, is responsive to conventional chemotherapy. To cure MYCN-amplified high-risk neuroblastoma, we propose to:

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