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 |
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Inhibition of Cathepsins to Treat Neuroblastoma | Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children / Robert Mason | Innovation Grants | 2008 | Delaware |
Development of AAV Vectors for Efficient Targeting and Elimination of Osteosarcoma Tumor-Initiating Cells | University of Florida / Steven Ghivizzani, Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Florida |
Selective Epigenetic Regulation of Notch1 in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | University of Michigan / Mark Yat-Fung Chiang, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2016 | Michigan |
Modeling Pediatric Leukemia in Zebra Fish to Enable Discovery of New Anti- Leukemic Compounds | University of California, San Diego / David Traver, MD | Innovation Grants | 2010 | California |
Genome-Wide 5hmC Profiling of Neuroblastoma Tumors and Patient Cell-Free DNA | University of Chicago / Susan Cohn, MD & Chuan He PhD | Innovation Grants | 2017 | Illinois |
Blockade of MYCN in neuroblastoma | University of California San Francisco / William Weiss, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | California |
Saving Lives, Saving Neurons, the Head Start Consortium for Young Children with Malignant Central Nervous System Tumors | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jonathan Finlay, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2007 | California |
Columbia University Developmental Therapeutics Program: Striving for Excellence | Columbia University / Julia Glade Bender, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2013 | New York |
131 I-MIBG Imaging and Therapy for Neuroblastoma: Infrastructure Proposal | University of California San Francisco / Katherine Matthay, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2010 | California |
Improving Development of and Patient Access to Early Phase Pediatric Cancer Clinical Trials | Seattle Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center / Russ Geyer | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2010 | Washington |