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 |
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Child and Adolescent Preferences for Involvement in their Cancer Treatment Decisions | Children’s Research Institute / Katherine Kelly, Ph.D. | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2012 | District of Columbia |
Identification and validation of new therapeutic targets in pediatric leukemia through an aneuploidy-based synthetic lethality screen | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / David Pellman, MD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Casein Kinase 1 alpha Agonists as Novel Medulloblastoma Inhibitors | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine / David Robbins, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Florida |
The role of primary cilia in rhabdomyosarcoma | New York University School of Medicine / Brian Dynlacht, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | New York |
Investigating the Role of Lin-28 in Germ Cell Tumorigenesis | Boston Children’s Hospital / George Daley, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | Massachusetts |
Preliminary Content Validation Steps for the Pediatric Oncology Patient Self-Report CTCAE | Children’s National Medical Center / Pamela Hinds | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2011 | District of Columbia |
Using zebrafish to model the molecular origins of pediatric myeloid malignancies and acute myeloid leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Evisa Gjini | Young Investigator Grants | 2011 | Massachusetts |
BH3 Profiling to define therapy resistance classes in neuroblastoma | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Michael Hogarty, MD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | Pennsylvania |
Strategies for Epigenetically Reprogramming Neuroblastoma Cancer Stem Cells | Baylor College of Medicine / Jason Shohet, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | Texas |
Altering master genetic regulators SNF5/INI1 and LIN28A to model and treat atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Eric Raabe | Young Investigator Grants | 2011 | Maryland |