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Co-Funded Projects

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation is proud to partner with nearly 20 different childhood cancer charities to bring us closer to cures. Together, we are supporting the most cutting-edge research in the fight against childhood cancer. View projects supported in collaboration with our charity partners below!


Project Title Institutions Co-Funder(s)
CAR-boosting vaccines for neuroblastoma Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Regulation of medulloblastoma metastasis by the FOS transcription factor Columbia University Medical Center Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Testing a novel acylfulvene in malignant rhabdoid tumor The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Lipid nanoparticle delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 reagents for disruption of oncogenic translocations in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma University of California, Los Angeles Northwestern Mutual Foundation
CNS status and MRD at end of induction stratified by race and ethnicity Emory University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Treatment of drug-resistant medulloblastoma with RNA translation inhibitors University of Michigan Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Deciphering the tumor microenvironment in metastatic osteosarcoma for therapeutic benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Maximization of oncolytic virotherapy for pediatric brain tumor through inhibition of IDO and BTK Augusta University Northwestern Mutual Foundation
IL7 signaling enhanced CAR T cells to treat pediatric solid tumors Baylor College of Medicine Northwestern Mutual Foundation
Incidence and grades of adverse events during treatment for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia Emory University Northwestern Mutual Foundation

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