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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
Parallel sequencing to identify the causes of childhood cancer.	Baylor College of Medicine / Sharon Plon, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2006	Texas
Fatigue and Carnitine Levels over Eight Cycles of Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents.	Baylor College of Medicine / Marilyn Hockenberry	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Texas
Understanding factors contributing to retention in care among children with cancer in sub-Saharan Africa	Baylor College of Medicine / Mark Zobeck, MD, PhD	Psychosocial Launch Grant	2019	Texas
High-throughput CAR NKT Library Screen for Improving Neuroblastoma Immunotherapy	Baylor College of Medicine / Xavier Rios, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2020	Texas
Function and Dependency of NFkB Activity in ZFTA-RELA Fusion Ependymoma	Baylor College of Medicine / Austin Stuckert, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Texas
Turning Killers into THINKers: TME Hostility-Impervious NK Cells for Treating Neuroblastoma and Sarcoma	Baylor College of Medicine / Robin Parihar, MD/PhD	'A' Award Grants	2021	Texas
Modeling and Therapeutic Targeting of p21-Activated Kinase Members in High-Risk Rhabdomyosarcoma	Baylor College of Medicine / Jason Yustein, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	Texas
GD2-directed CAR T cell therapy for H3K27M+ spinal cord diffuse midline glioma	Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University / Michelle Monje	Catalyst Grants	2021	California
The role of vitamin D in hepatoblastoma formation and prevention	Brigham and Women's Hospital / Wolfram Goessling, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2012	Massachusetts
DFMO-based combination therapy for the treatment of advanced stage neuroblastoma.	Cancer Research Center of Hawaii / Dana-Lynn Koomoa	Young Investigator Grants	2009	Hawaii

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