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 1,000 funded projects below.
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ALSF Funded Research Projects
Project Title | Institution / Principal Investigator(s) | Grant Type | Year |
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BET Bromodomain Inhibition as Epigenetic Therapy in Pediatric Leukemia | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory / Christopher Vakoc, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | New York |
Targeting Neovascularization in Graft-Versus-Host Disease | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Marcel van den Brink, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | New York |
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 as a model population for pediatric brain cancer prevention and control research | Washington University / Kimberly Johnson Ph.D. | Epidemiology Grants | 2012 | Missouri |
Epigenetic Modifiers as Therapeutic Targets in Pediatric T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Washington University / Grant Challen, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Missouri |
Development of the Next Generation FLT3 Inhibitors for Pediatric AML and Infant ALL | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Donald Small, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Maryland |
Discovery of New Targets and Pathways for T-ALL Therapy | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Thomas Look | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Targeting the ETS Transcription Factor Rearrangement EWS/FLI in Ewing sarcoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Kimberly Stegmaier, MD | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
A Role for Notch in Self-renewal in Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Myron Ignatius, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
The role of vitamin D in hepatoblastoma formation and prevention | Brigham and Women's Hospital / Wolfram Goessling, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Searching for genetic vulnerabilities in osteosarcoma through genome-wide RNAi screening | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Stuart Orkin, MD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |