Turn to this section for information about AHNS grants being offered to researchers, reports from those already funded, resources sponsored by AHNS or its members, new discoveries in clinical and basic science research pertinent to head and neck cancer along with information about grants from NIH, ACS and other sources.
- Grant Information
- AAO-HNSF/AHNS Surgeon Scientist Career Development Award
- AHNS/AAO-HNSF Young Investigator Award
- AHNS Pilot Funds
- AAO-HNSF/AHNS Surgeon Scientist Career Development Award
- AHNS RFA (1) (Synthes Award)
- Grant Reports
- Clinical Trials
Congratulations to the 2013 AHNS Award Winners!
- AHNS Alando J. Ballantyne Resident Research Pilot Grant:
Michael Sim, MD
University of Michigan
“Effects of Carrier-Based Intralymphatic Cisplatin on Cancer Stem Cells”- AHNS Pilot Research Grant:
Matthew Hedberg, MD
University of Pittsburgh
“PI3K Signaling and PIK3CA; Critical Mitogenic Drives in HNSCC”- AHNS/AAO-HNS Young Investigator Award, in memory of Duane A. Sewell, MD
Nicole Schmidt, MD
University of Pittsburgh
“Effects of STAT1 on Cisplatin and Cetuximab Sensitivity in HNSCC Patients”- AHNS/AAO-HNS Translational Innovator Combined Award
Luc Morris, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
“The EGFR Phosphatase PTPRS as a Modulator of Cetuximab Resistance in HNSCC”- Robert Maxwell Byers Award:
Steven M. Sperry, MD
University of Pennsylvania
“Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy For Primary And Recurrent Laryngeal Cancer”- Best Resident Basic Science Paper:
Chi T. Viet, DDS, PhD
New York University,
Bluestone Center for Clinical Research
“Decitabine and Cisplatin Combination Therapy For Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma”- Best Resident Clinical Paper:
Gretchen M. Oakley, MD
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
“Significant Familial Risk in Multiple Generations of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Probands”
