ALSF Childhood Cancer Research Grants
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 1,500 funded projects below.
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ALSF Funded Research Projects
Project Title | Institution / Principal Investigator(s) | Grant Type | Year | State |
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Epigenetic regulation of genomic instability and its therapeutic implications in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Birgit Knoechel, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Massachusetts |
Investigating the role of lin-28 in germ cell tumorigenesis | Boston Children’s Hospital / George Daley | Innovation Grants | 2009 | Massachusetts |
Pharmacologic Enhancement of Residual Wild Type RUNX1 Protein Activity in FPD/AML | Boston Children’s Hospital / Alan Cantor, MD, PhD | RARE Grant Program (Research Accelerating RUNX1 Exploration) | 2016 | Massachusetts |
Using zebrafish to model the molecular origins of pediatric myeloid malignancies and acute myeloid leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Evisa Gjini | Young Investigator Grants | 2011 | Massachusetts |
Histone Modification and Hmgn1 Overexpression as Drivers of B-ALL with Polysomy 21 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Andrew Lane, MD, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
Characterizing Resistance Mechanisms to BET-Bromodomain Inhibition in MYC-amplified | Broad Institute / Rameen Beroukhim, MD,PhD | Innovation Grants | 2015 | Massachusetts |
Web-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia in Adolescent Cancer Survivors | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Eric Zhou, PhD | Psychosocial Grants | 2016 | Massachusetts |
The Role of Metabolism in MLL-AF9 Leukemia Initiation | Massachusetts General Hospital / Rushdia Yusuf | Young Investigator Grants | 2010 | Massachusetts |
The Therapy-Related Symptom Checklist for Children (TRSC-C): Systematic Monitoring of Symptoms to Improve Oncology Interventions. | Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. / Phoebe Williams | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2008 | Kansas |
DNA Sequencing Using Malaria Slides | Indiana University / Terry Vik, MD | Epidemiology Grants | 2015 | Indiana |