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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	State
Assess the activity of ABT-737 as a single agent against neuroblastoma cell lines grown in cell culture	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Theresa Harned, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2006	California
Phase II Trial of Poly-ICLC in Pediatric Low Grade Gliomas	University of California, San Diego / Donald Durden, MD, PhD	Springboard Grants	2013	California
Symptom Burden, Health-Related Quality of Life and Health Care Utilization Among Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact of Parent Sleep, Fatigue and Psychological Distress	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Jessica Ward, PhD	Nurse Researcher Fellowship Grant	2017	California
Understanding the Role of Translational Control in Humanized Mouse Models for Medulloblastoma	University of California San Francisco / Ozlem Aksoy, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	California
Alternative Splicing Driven by MYCN Activates RAS-MAPK in Neuroblastoma	University of California San Francisco / William Weiss, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	California
Identification and Characterization of an Epigenetic Program that Maintains the Self-Renewal of MLL Myeloid Leukemia Stem Cells	Stanford University / Hon-Kit Wong	Young Investigator Grants	2010	California
Genomic Alterations in Medulloblastoma	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Shahab Asgharzadeh, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2008	California
Oncogenic Hedgehog Pathway Activation by a Putative Rho GTPase-Activating Protein	Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine / Jun Ni, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2013	California
Chemical Genetics and CRISPRi/a Screen for Novel Therapeutic Targets in a Humanized Model for MYCN Associated High-Risk Pediatric Neuroblastoma	University of California San Francisco / Zhenyi An, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	California
High-Throughput Gene-Editing via Microfluidic Cell Deformability to Enable Off-the-Shelf Allogeneic Cellular Immunotherapies	University of California, Los Angeles / Steven Jonas, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	California

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