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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Mechanisms of LYL1-associated T-ALL development | Baylor College of Medicine / Margaret Goodell, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Texas |
Searching for genetic vulnerabilities in osteosarcoma through genome-wide RNAi screening | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Stuart Orkin, MD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Dana-Farber/Children’s Hospital Cancer Center Developmental Therapeutics Center of Excellence | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Steven DuBois, MD & Wendy London, PhD - Scholars: Melissa Burns, MD; Kevin Campbell, MD; Natalie Collins, MD/PhD; David Shulman, MD | Center of Excellence Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 as a model population for pediatric brain cancer prevention and control research | Washington University / Kimberly Johnson Ph.D. | Epidemiology Grants | 2012 | Missouri |
Targeting the ETS Transcription Factor Rearrangement EWS/FLI in Ewing sarcoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Kimberly Stegmaier, MD | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Cooperating Genes for inv16 Acute Myeloid Leukemia | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Lucio Castilla | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
A Role for Notch in Self-renewal in Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Myron Ignatius, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Exploiting WT1 Genomic Alterations for Target Identification and MRD Monitoring in Pediatric AML | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Phoenix Ho | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Washington |
Development of Targeted Therapies in High Risk Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Sarah Tasian | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Pennsylvania |
Development of An Innovative Treatment Strategy for Neuroblastoma and Other Pediatric Tumors: A Novel Phospholipid Ester Analogue and its Multifunctional Cancer-targeting Nanoconstruct | University of Wisconsin - Madison / Mario Otto | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Wisconsin |