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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 1,500 funded projects below.

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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Genetic Dissection of Cancer Drug Resistance and Toxicity Using Haploid Human Cells	Stanford University / Ramin Dubey, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	California
An Intersection of Cell Metabolism and Differentiation in Childhood Sarcomas	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center / Sandra Orsulic, PhD	Innovation Grants	2013	California
Targeted Inhibition of Signaling Networks in Pediatric Glioblastoma Stem Cells	University of California Berkeley / Erin Simonds, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2013	California
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 comprehensive public resource for fusion-negative sarcoma sequencing data	University of California San Francisco / Alejandro Sweet-Cordero, MD & Richard Gorlick, MD	Crazy 8 Pilots	2019	California
Modeling Pediatric Leukemia in Zebra Fish to Enable Discovery of New Anti- Leukemic Compounds	University of California, San Diego / David Traver, MD	Innovation Grants	2010	California
Defining the Role of a Novel, Developmentally Restricted Hematopoietic Stem Cell in Pediatric Leukemias	University of California at Santa Cruz / Camilla Forsberg, PhD	Innovation Grants	2013	California
Immunotherapeutic Targeting of Stem Cells in Pediatric Brain Tumors	Harbor - UCLA Medical Center / Joseph Lasky	Young Investigator Grants	2008	California
In vivo transdermal generation of CD33 CAR T-cells towards acute myeloid leukemia	University of California, Los Angeles / Ruby Sims, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	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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