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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Function of the PR Domain of the MDSI-EVI1 in MLL Fusion Protein Leukemogenesis | University of Rochester / Archibald Perkins, MD, PhD | Springboard Grants | 2013 | New York |
| The role of NOTCH1 in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. | Columbia University Medical Center / Adolfo Ferrando | Bridge Grants | 2012 | New York |
| Targeting the ETS Transcription Factor Rearrangement EWS/FLI in Ewing sarcoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Kimberly Stegmaier, MD | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| Mechanisms of PPM1D in Medulloblastoma Tumorigenesis and Invasion | Emory University / Robert Craig Castellino, MD | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Georgia |
| Trk-Targeted Therapy of Human Neuroblastomas | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Garrett Brodeur, M.D. | Bridge Grants | 2014 | Pennsylvania |
| Discovery of New Targets and Pathways for T-ALL Therapy | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Thomas Look | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| Cooperating Genes for inv16 Acute Myeloid Leukemia | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Lucio Castilla | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| A Home Physical Activity Program to Improve Cognitive Late Effects in Children Treated with Radiation for Brain Tumors | National Cancer Institute / Pamela Wolters, PhD | Psychosocial Family Impact Grant | 2017 | Maryland |
| Surviving Cancer CAMPetently: Evidence-based Care Delivered at Family Camp | Nemours A.I. duPont Hospital for Children / Melissa Alderfer, PhD | Psychosocial Family Impact Grant | 2018 | Delaware |
| Families of Children with Advanced Cancer: Quality of Life & Goals of Care | Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Cindy Gerhardt, PhD | Psychosocial Family Impact Grant | 2017 | Ohio |