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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Symptom Patterns during Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery	Duke University Medical Center / Cheryl Rodgers, RN, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2014	North Carolina
Nitrosative Stress And Symptom Severity During Childhood Leukemia Treatment	Duke University Medical Center / Marilyn Hockenberry, RN, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	North Carolina
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Rita Secola	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Evaluation of the Literacy Demand and Racial/Ethnic Influences for Self-Reported Symptomatic Adverse Events during Childhood Cancer Therapy	Palmetto Health / Janice Withycombe, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	South Carolina
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
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
Evaluation of the Prevalence of Diaper Dermatitis in Pediatric Leukemia.	Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Beth Storey	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Pennsylvania
Exploring the impact of a teen weekend on the quality of life of the adolescent with cancer: A qualitative, case/control study.	The Children’s Mercy Hospital / Kristin Stegenga, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Missouri
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
Mothers and Fathers Perspectives: Family Management of Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors	University of Pennsylvania / Janet Deatrick	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Pennsylvania

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