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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Uncovering the Dysregulated RNA Binding Protein Network in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Michael Kharas, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2016 | New York |
A Combinatorial Approach to Target the Tumor-Initiating and Transit Amplifying Cellular Subpopulations in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) | Stanford University / Michelle Monje, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2011 | California |
Mechanisms of PAX3-FOXO1 and HES3 Cooperation in Rhabdomyosarcoma | Nationwide Children’s Hospital / Genevieve Kendall, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2018 | Ohio |
Prognostic and Therapeutic Significance of Stem Cell Heterogeneity in AML | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Roland Walter, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Washington |
Characterizing the Developmental Context of Pediatric Leukemia | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Elvin Wagenblast, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2022 | New York |
Exploiting glypican diversity in neuroblastoma plasticity with bicistronic CAR T cell targeting | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Kristopher Bosse, MD | 'A' Award Grants | 2022 | Pennsylvania |
WWOX as a Signal Mediator in Pediatric Osteosarcoma | The Ohio State University / Rami Aqeilan | 'A' Award Grants | 2009 | Ohio |
Epigenetic Modifiers as Therapeutic Targets in Pediatric T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Washington University / Grant Challen, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Missouri |
Circulating Tumor Biomarkers: New Paradigms for Management of Neuroblastoma | University of Chicago / Mark Applebaum, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2021 | Illinois |
Rational Combination Therapy of AML | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Alex Kentsis, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2013 | New York |