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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
Circadian Rhythms, Fatigue and Bright Light Therapy in Adolescent Cancer Survivors	University of Maryland, College Park / Valerie E. Rogers, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2015	Maryland
Effects of CNS Treatment on the Hippocampus	University of Arizona / Ki Moore	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	Arizona
Mothers and Fathers Perspectives: Family Management of Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors	University of Pennsylvania / Janet Deatrick	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Pennsylvania
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
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Rita Secola	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
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
Parent Satisfaction in an Outpatient Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Setting	Children's Mercy / Nancy Shreve	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Missouri
Fatigue and Carnitine Levels over Eight Cycles of Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents.	Baylor College of Medicine / Marilyn Hockenberry	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Texas
COPE in Parents of Children Diagnosed with Cancer	University of Arizona / Gloanna Peek	Nurse Researcher Grants	2011	Arizona
Neuronal Damage, Neurocognitive Losses and Quality of Life Following High-Dose Chemotherapy in Children with Brain Tumors	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Mary Nelson	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California

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