Childhood Cancer

General Pediatric Cancer

Latest General Pediatric Cancer grants

Zackary Baker
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
POST Program Grants, Awarded 2026
Charlize Amper
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
POST Program Grants, Awarded 2026
Kathryn Whelan
University of Alabama at Birmingham
POST Program Grants, Awarded 2026

Latest General Pediatric Cancer blog posts

There is a particular kind of loneliness that has nothing to do with being alone.

I was twelve years old when I was diagnosed with dysgerminoma, a rare form of ovarian cancer. It was September 2020 — the height of the pandemic — and no... more
As the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) Director of Science, I work to evaluate our funded research projects to track progress and find gaps in funding so that we can direct more research dollars to the largest areas of need, and to... more
When Lilly faced surgery after relapsing, her family made the decision to donate extra tumor tissue to research instead of throwing it away. 

“We hope that Lilly’s neuroblastoma tumor can be some small part of helping other children who... more