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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
Therapeutic Targeting of Childhood Leukemia by Pharmacological Inhibition of Proteolytic Cleavage of MLL1	Northwestern University (Illinois) / Zibo Zhao, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2018	Illinois
Development and Characterization of Novel Models of Human Osteosarcoma Development and Metastasis	University of Minnesota / Beau Webber, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	Minnesota
Understanding the Mechanisms of HOX Gene Regulation in Normal and Leukemic Hematopoietic Stem Cells to Identify New Therapies for Pediatric AML	Boston Children's Hospital / Anne Robertson, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	Massachusetts
Social Determinants of Health, Hospital-level Resources, and Risk of Septic Shock in Pediatric Leukemia	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Jenny Ruiz, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Pennsylvania
DFMO-based combination therapy for the treatment of advanced stage neuroblastoma.	Cancer Research Center of Hawaii / Dana-Lynn Koomoa	Young Investigator Grants	2009	Hawaii
Immunotherapy for Osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma	Baylor College of Medicine / Nabil Ahmed, MD, MSc	Young Investigator Grants	2007	Texas
Enhancing the Viability, Function, and Safety, of Genetically-Enhanced NK Cells Within the Solid Tumor Microenvironment With IL-15 and a Suicide Gene	Baylor College of Medicine / Robin Parihar, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	Texas
Characterization of Chromatin Landscapes to Identify Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Diffuse Midline Gliomas.	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Jay Sarthy, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2019	Washington
Identification and Validation of Differentiation Therapy for Osteosarcoma	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Katherine Janeway, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2008	Massachusetts
Reversing the Oncogenic Roles of Misdirected Chromatin Remodeling in Synovial Sarcoma	Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine / Cigall Kadoch, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2013	California

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