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With your support, we have been able to fund outstanding research, leading toward cures and improved quality of life for children with cancer. Browse through more than 1,000 funded projects below.

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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Symptom Patterns during Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery	Duke University Medical Center / Cheryl Rodgers, RN, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2014	North Carolina
Exploring the impact of a teen weekend on the quality of life of the adolescent with cancer: A qualitative, case/control study.	The Children's Mercy Hospital / Kristin Stegenga, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Missouri
Nitrosative Stress And Symptom Severity During Childhood Leukemia Treatment	Duke University Medical Center / Marilyn Hockenberry, RN, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	North Carolina
Testing a Hospital Sleep Hygiene Intervention	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Belinda Mandrell, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Tennessee
Evaluation of the Literacy Demand and Racial/Ethnic Influences for Self-Reported Symptomatic Adverse Events during Childhood Cancer Therapy	Palmetto Health / Janice Withycombe, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	South Carolina
Prospective Symptom Assessment in Children with Advanced Cancer	University of Wisconsin - Madison / Kathleen Montgomery, PhD & Jennifer Madden, RN/MSN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2015	Wisconsin
Long-Term Morbidity in Survivors of Childhood Cancer with Down Syndrome	University of California San Francisco / Shannon Raber	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	California
Relationships Between Symptoms and the Hospital Care Environment in Children and Adolescents with Cancer	Huntsman Cancer Institute / Lauri Linder	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Utah
Neuronal Damage, Neurocognitive Losses and Quality of Life Following High-Dose Chemotherapy in Children with Brain Tumors	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Mary Nelson	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
A Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Interactive Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool to Assess Disease and Treatment-Related Symptoms Experienced by Children with Cancer	University of California San Francisco / Tina Baggott, RN, PhD, PNP	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California

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