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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
Preclinical Testing of Candidate Therapeutics in a Pediatric Spinal Cord High-grade Glioma Model	Stanford University / Michelle Monje, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2016	California
Studying the clonal dynamics and evolution of leukemia using molecular barcodes	Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine / Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2011	California
Developing and Distributing a Pediatric Spinal Cord High-grade Glioma Model	Stanford University / Michelle Monje, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2016	California
STING Pathway Activation: The Missing Link between Genomic Instability and Antitumor Immunity in Osteosarcoma	University of California San Francisco / Elizabeth Young, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	California
Predicting Outcome and Ameliorating Toxicities of the Immunotherapy of Neuroblastoma	University of California, San Diego / Alice Yu, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2011	California
Maternal Comorbidities, Pharmaceutical Use and Childhood Cancers: A Record Linkage Study in Taiwan	University of California, Los Angeles / Julia Heck, PhD	Epidemiology Grants	2017	California
New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy (NANT) Consortium	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Robert Seeger, MD	Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants	2006	California
Saving Lives, Saving Neurons, the Head Start Consortium for Young Children with Malignant Central Nervous System Tumors	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Jonathan Finlay, MD	Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants	2007	California
Investigating the Role of Genetic and Epigenetic Variation in Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Down Syndrome	University of California San Francisco / Adam de Smith, Ph.D.	'A' Award Grants	2014	California
Determinants of Testicular Germ Cell Tumor Platinum Sensitivity and Resistance	University of California, San Diego / Paolo Abada	Young Investigator Grants	2012	California

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