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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
Predicting Outcome for Patients with Metastatic Neuroblastoma by Analysis of Bone Marrow and Blood for a Neuroblastoma Gene Expression Signature	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Robert Seeger	Innovation Grants	2010	California
A Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Interactive Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool to Assess Disease and Treatment-Related Symptoms Experienced by Children with Cancer	University of California San Francisco / Tina Baggott, RN, PhD, PNP	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Modeling Anaplastic Medulloblastoma using Cerebellar Stem Cells	Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute / Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD	Innovation Grants	2011	California
Targeting PI3Kdelta in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Yong-mi Kim, MD & Nora Heisterkamp, PhD	Reach Grants	2015	California
Characterization of Pre-Leukemia Associated with Familial RUNX1 Mutations	Stanford University / Ravi Majeti, MD/PhD	Familial RUNX1 Research Grants	2016	California
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Rita Secola	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Targeting Childhood Brain Cancer in a Dish to Catalyze New Therapies	University of California, Davis Medical Center / Paul Knoepfler, PhD	Innovation Grants	2017	California
Targeting Secondary Mutations in Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia	University of California San Francisco / Elliot Stieglitz, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	California
A comprehensive public resource for fusion-negative sarcoma sequencing data	University of California San Francisco / Alejandro Sweet-Cordero, MD & Richard Gorlick, MD	Crazy 8 Pilots	2019	California
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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