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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
Preclinical Studies of Gli1 Inhibition in Ewing Family Tumors	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / William May	Innovation Grants	2008	California
Alternative Splicing Driven by MYCN Activates RAS-MAPK in Neuroblastoma	University of California San Francisco / William Weiss, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	California
Synergistic Activity of Anti-GD2 Antibody and CD47-Blockade for Immunotherapy of Neuroblastoma and Osteosarcoma	The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University / Robbie Majzner, MD	'A' Award Grants	2019	California
Symptom Burden, Health-Related Quality of Life and Health Care Utilization Among Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact of Parent Sleep, Fatigue and Psychological Distress	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Jessica Ward, PhD	Nurse Researcher Fellowship Grant	2017	California
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
High-Throughput Gene-Editing via Microfluidic Cell Deformability to Enable Off-the-Shelf Allogeneic Cellular Immunotherapies	University of California, Los Angeles / Steven Jonas, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	California
Targeting the ALT Pathway to Induce Synthetic Lethality and Treat Poor Outcome Pediatric Tumors	University of California, Davis / Wolf-Dietrich Heyer, PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	California
Pain and Symptom Experiences in Children with Cancer	University of California, Los Angeles / Eufemia Jacob, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	California
Using Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1) to understand Pediatric Brain Tumor Initiation	Stanford University School of Medicine / Yuan Pan, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2020	California
An Intersection of Cell Metabolism and Differentiation in Childhood Sarcomas	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center / Sandra Orsulic, PhD	Innovation Grants	2013	California

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