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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Factors Influencing the Decision to Provide General Anesthesia or Moderate Sedation for Treatment Related Procedures in Children with Cancer	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Elizabeth Ely, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Pennsylvania
A Comparison of Parent and Clinician Reported Toxicities in Standard Radiation Versus Proton Beam Radiation in Children with Posterior Fossa Tumors.	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Rosanna Pollack, RN & Cynthia Schmus, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Pennsylvania
Molecular Epidemiology to Detect Tumor Precursors in Children at Risk for Endemic Burkitt's Lymphoma	SUNY Upstate Medical University / Rosemary Rochford	Epidemiology Grants	2008	New York
Self-Management of Cancer-Related Fatigue by Adolescents: Pilot Study of an Evidence Based Educational Resource.	Seattle Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center / Catherine Fiona Macpherson	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Washington
Fatigue and Carnitine Levels over Eight Cycles of Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents.	Baylor College of Medicine / Marilyn Hockenberry	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Texas
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
The role of immunogenetics in natural killer cell targeting of neuroblastoma	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Katharine Hsu	Innovation Grants	2008	New York
Application of Epigenetic Markers for Early Detection of Childhood Leukemia.	University of California San Francisco / Sheng Zhong	Epidemiology Grants	2008	California
Blockade of Mycn in neuroblastoma	University of California San Francisco / William Weiss	Innovation Grants	2008	California
Therapeutics In Ovo	Oregon Health & Science University / Charles Keller	Innovation Grants	2008	Oregon

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