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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
Fatigue and Carnitine Levels over Eight Cycles of Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents.	Baylor College of Medicine / Marilyn Hockenberry	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Texas
Parent Satisfaction in an Outpatient Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Setting	Children's Mercy / Nancy Shreve	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Missouri
Altered Cerebral Blood Flow after Pediatric Posterior Fossa Brain Tumor Treatment	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Mary Baron Nelson, RN/PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2016	California
Development of a Connectedness with Healthcare Providers Scale for Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer	Indiana University / Celeste Phillips-Salimi	Nurse Researcher Grants	2011	Indiana
The Therapy-Related Symptom Checklist for Children (TRSC-C): Systematic Monitoring of Symptoms to Improve Oncology Interventions.	Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. / Phoebe Williams	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Kansas
Long-Term Morbidity in Survivors of Childhood Cancer with Down Syndrome	University of California San Francisco / Shannon Raber	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	California
A Nurse-Led Structured Discharge Teaching Intervention for Parents of Newly Diagnosed Pediatric Oncology Patients	University of Alabama at Birmingham / Wendy Landier, RN/PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2016	Alabama
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
To test the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a sleep hygiene and relaxation intervention to improve sleep and fatigue for children receiving maintenance therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Hospital for Sick Children / Sue Zupanec	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Ontario
Effects of CNS Treatment on Antioxidant Level, Apoptosis and Cognitive Abilities in Childhood Leukemia	University of Arizona / Ki Moore, R.N./Ph.D.	Nurse Researcher Grants	2012	Arizona

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