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 our nearly 1,000 funded projects below.
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ALSF Funded Research Projects
| Project Title |
Institution / Principal Investigator(s) |
Grant Type | Year | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Content Validation Steps for the Pediatric Oncology Patient Self-Report CTCAE | Children's National Medical Center / Pamela Hinds | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2011 | District of Columbia |
| Discovery of Inhibitors of MLL Fusion Proteins as Targeted Therapies for Pediatric Acute Leukemia | Nemours Center for Childhood Cancer Research / Andrew Napper | Innovation Grants | 2010 | Delaware |
| Immunotherapeutic Targeting of Stem Cells in Pediatric Brain Tumors | Harbor - UCLA Medical Center / Joseph Lasky | Young Investigator Grants | 2008 | California |
| Palliative Care and End-of-Life Communication Experiences of Pediatric Oncology Nurses. | Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College of Nursing / Verna Hendricks-Ferguson, PhD | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2007 | Missouri |
| Understanding the Mechanisms of HOX Gene Regulation in Normal and Leukemic Hematopoietic Stem Cells to Identify New Therapies for Pediatric AML | Boston Children's Hospital / Anne Robertson, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2017 | Massachusetts |
| GeneEditing in T cell Leukemia to Promote Immunomodulatory Forms of Cell Death | Boston Children's Hospital / Dr. Ben Croker, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2016 | Massachusetts |
| Genetic Dissection of Trisomy 21-TMD Using Human Pluripotent Stem Cells | Boston Children's Hospital / Glenn MacLean | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
| Investigating the Role of the RNA Binding Protein LIN28 in Neuroblastoma | Boston Children's Hospital / John Powers | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| Regulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Engraftment by the Endothelial Cell Niche | Boston Children's Hospital / Bradley Blaser, MD, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2015 | Massachusetts |
| Role of N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) mRNA Modification Pathway in Neuroblastoma | Boston Children's Hospital / Shuibin Lin, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2017 | Massachusetts |
