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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
Circulating Repetitive Element RNAs as an Osteosarcoma Marker	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / David Cobrinik, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	California
Determinants of Testicular Germ Cell Tumor Platinum Sensitivity and Resistance	University of California, San Diego / Paolo Abada	Young Investigator Grants	2012	California
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
Saving Lives, Saving Neurons, the Head Start Consortium for Young Children with Malignant Central Nervous System Tumors	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Jonathan Finlay, MD	Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants	2007	California
Neural Stem Cell-Mediated Drug Delivery for Targeted Treatment of Medulloblastoma	Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope / Margarita Gutova, MD	Reach Grants	2013	California
A Novel Target for Neuroblastoma Treatment	Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope / Linda Malkas, Ph.D.	Reach Grants	2014	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
Modeling Anaplastic Medulloblastoma using Cerebellar Stem Cells	Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute / Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD	Innovation Grants	2011	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
Targeting Secondary Mutations in Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia	University of California San Francisco / Elliot Stieglitz, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	California

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