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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
The Meaning of Adolescents' Eating Experiences during Bone Marrow Transplant Recovery.	Baylor College of Medicine / Cheryl Rodgers, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Texas
Nitrosative Stress And Symptom Severity During Childhood Leukemia Treatment	Duke University Medical Center / Marilyn Hockenberry, RN, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	North Carolina
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
Sexuality in Adolescents with Cancer	University of Calgary / Nancy Moules, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	Alberta
Prospective Symptom Assessment in Children with Advanced Cancer	University of Wisconsin - Madison / Kathleen Montgomery, PhD & Jennifer Madden, RN/MSN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2015	Wisconsin
Exploring the impact of a teen weekend on the quality of life of the adolescent with cancer: A qualitative, case/control study.	The Children's Mercy Hospital / Kristin Stegenga, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Missouri
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
Assessing the Relationship Between Physical Activity, Fatigue and Health Related Quality of Life in Children Receiving Cancer Treatment	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Pattianne Belfield, PNP, CRNP	Nurse Researcher Grants	2012	Pennsylvania
A Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Interactive Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool to Assess Disease and Treatment-Related Symptoms Experienced by Children with Cancer	University of California San Francisco / Tina Baggott, RN, PhD, PNP	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Yoga for Children and Adolescents After Completing Cancer Treatment	Children's Health Care / Mary (Casey) Hooke	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Minnesota

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