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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Targeting Novel Pediatric-Specific FLT3 Mutations | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Soheil Meshinchi, MD,PhD | Reach Grants | 2015 | Washington |
Novel Strategy for Reducing Radiation-Induced Morbidity and Treating Recurrent Medulloblasoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Rakesh Jain, PhD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
Immunoglobulin High-Throughput Sequencing for Refining Risk Stratification in Infant B-ALL | University of Rochester / Carol Fries Simpson, MD | Reach Grants | 2023 | New York |
Identification of Aberrantly Methylated Differentially Expressed Genes to Distinguish High- vs. Low-Risk Retinoblastoma | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jesse Berry, MD | Reach Grants | 2023 | California |
Targeting Chondroitin Sulphate Proteoglycan 4 (CSPG4) in Glioblastoma | University of North Carolina / Gianpietro Dotti, MD & Barbara Savoldo, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2017 | North Carolina |
Astatine-211 Meta-Astatobenzylguanidine ([211At]MABG) Targeted Radiotherapy for Disseminated Neuroblastoma | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / John Maris, MD | Reach Grants | 2016 | Pennsylvania |
Identifying a Therapeutic Partner for TAK228 for Pediatric Phase II Brain Tumor Studies | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Eric H. Raabe, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2018 | Maryland |
Targeting PLK1 as a Common Mechanism in Ph-like ALL | University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center / Joya Chandra, PhD | Reach Grants | 2016 | Texas |
Optimizing TCRαβ+/CD19+-depleted haploidentical HSCT for ALL using donor-derived genome-edited CAR T cells | Stanford University School of Medicine / Alice Bertaina, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2019 | California |
Stapled Peptide PROTAC: A 3-in-1 Treatment for Pediatric Solid Tumors | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Loren Walensky, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2021 | Massachusetts |