Washington, April 15 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $630,563 grant. The funding supports cancer research into osteosarcoma. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
"One of the aggressive cancers that affects young Americans is osteosarcoma, which starts in the cells that form bones and is most often found in the bones of legs and arms.
"This HHS grant for more than $630,000 helps Virginia Tech continue in the fight to discover cures for cancer."
BACKGROUND
This funding is supported by a Research Project Award. According to the National Institutes of Health...