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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DNA Methylation Inhibitor Therapy for Testicular Germ Cell Tumors | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign / Michael Spinella, Ph.D. | Reach Grants | 2014 | Illinois |
Novel Strategy for Reducing Radiation-Induced Morbidity and Treating Recurrent Medulloblasoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Rakesh Jain, PhD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
Identifying Novel Therapeutic Combinations with 131I-MIBG to Treat Relapsed and Refractory Neuroblastoma | The Regents of the University of California San Francisco / William Clay Gustafson, M.D., Ph.D. | Reach Grants | 2014 | California |
Immuno-therapeutic Targeting of CD56 in CBA2T3/GLIS2-AML in Children | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Soheil Meshinchi, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2018 | Washington |
Novel Therapy for Pediatric Leukemia Patients with NUP98 Translocations | The Regents of the University of Michigan / Jolanta Grembecka, PhD | Reach Grants | 2022 | Michigan |
Therapeutic Reactivation of p53 to Overcome Apoptotic Resistance in Pediatric Leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Loren Walensky, MD, PhD & Kimberly Stegmaier, MD | Reach Grants | 2015 | Massachusetts |
Preclinical Development of a First-in-Class PCNA Inhibitor for Treating Neuroblastoma | City of Hope National Medical Center / Linda Malkas, PhD | Reach Grants | 2019 | California |
Optimization of Drug Efflux and Brain Clearance to Improve CED of Targeted Therapy to H3K27M DMG | Mayo Clinic / David Daniels, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2021 | Minnesota |
Generation of CMV-specific CD19 CAR T cells Using Cytokine Capture Followed by Lentiviral Transduction and Expansion | Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Margaret Lamb, MD | Reach Grants | 2019 | Ohio |
Novel Genomic Diagnostics for Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors | Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Foundation, Inc. / Ching Lau, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2021 | Connecticut |