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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correction of Hematopoietic Defects in Down Syndrome by Chromosome 21 Silencing | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Peter Newburger, M.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
| KAM: Kids are Moving; An Exercise Program for Children with Cancer | University of Minnesota / Mary Catherine (Casey) Hooke, PhD | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2014 | Minnesota |
| Trib2 in the Pathogenesis of T-ALL | University of Pennsylvania / Warren Pear, M.D., Ph.D., | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Pennsylvania |
| Developing Personalized (precision) Medicine Strategies to Optimize Pediatric Brain Tumor Management | Washington University / David Gutmann, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Missouri |
| A Novel Target for Neuroblastoma Treatment | Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope / Linda Malkas, Ph.D. | Reach Grants | 2014 | California |
| Symptom Patterns during Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery | Duke University Medical Center / Cheryl Rodgers, RN, PhD | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2014 | North Carolina |
| Phase I Trial of Indoximod in Combination with Temozolomide-based Therapy for Children with Progressive Primary Brain Tumors | Georgia Health Sciences University Research Institute, Inc. / Theodore Johnson, M.D., Ph.D. | Bio-Therapeutic Impact Award | 2014 | Georgia |
| Perinatal Hormonal Biomarkers and Risk of Testicular Germ Cell Tumors | University of California Berkeley / Catherine Metayer, MD, PhD | Epidemiology Grants | 2014 | California |
| Development of Targeted DNA-damaging Therapy for ATRX-deficient Pediatric Glioblastoma | University of Michigan / Carl Koschmann, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2014 | Michigan |
| Mechanisms of LGR5 Regulation and Function in Ewing sarcoma Metastasis | University of Michigan / Elizabeth Lawlor, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Michigan |