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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prognostic and Therapeutic Significance of Stem Cell Heterogeneity in AML | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Roland Walter, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Washington |
| Improving Development of and Patient Access to Early Phase Pediatric Cancer Clinical Trials | Seattle Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center / Russ Geyer | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2010 | Washington |
| Restoring RUNX1 Levels in FPD/AML | University of Washington, Seattle / Marshall Horwitz, MD/PhD | RARE Grant Program (Research Accelerating RUNX1 Exploration) | 2016 | Washington |
| Self-Management of Cancer-Related Fatigue by Adolescents: Pilot Study of an Evidence Based Educational Resource. | Seattle Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center / Catherine Fiona Macpherson | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2008 | Washington |
| Serious Morbidity and Financial Outcomes Among Pediatric Cancer Survivors | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Beth Mueller, PhD | Epidemiology Grants | 2014 | Washington |
| Building Capacity for the Clinical Trials Office at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin - Strengthening Phase I & II Trials Infrastructure | Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin - Milwaukee / Michael J. Burke, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2015 | Wisconsin |
| Development of An Innovative Treatment Strategy for Neuroblastoma and Other Pediatric Tumors: A Novel Phospholipid Ester Analogue and its Multifunctional Cancer-targeting Nanoconstruct | University of Wisconsin - Madison / Mario Otto | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Wisconsin |
| Prospective Symptom Assessment in Children with Advanced Cancer | University of Wisconsin - Madison / Kathleen Montgomery, PhD & Jennifer Madden, RN/MSN | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2015 | Wisconsin |
| Phase I Study of Lentivirus Engineered Autologous AML Cells Expressing IL-12 in Children and Young Adults with Relapsed AML | Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin - Milwaukee / Michael Burke, MD & Jeffrey Medin, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2017 | Wisconsin |
| Epigenetic Enhancement of MHCI to Augment Neuroblastoma Immunotherapy | University of Wisconsin - Madison / Paul Sondel, MD, PhD and Amy Erbe-Gurel, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2022 | Wisconsin |