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 1,500 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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DNA Methylation Inhibitor Therapy for Testicular Germ Cell Tumors | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign / Michael Spinella, Ph.D. | Reach Grants | 2014 | Illinois |
Novel Strategy for Reducing Radiation-Induced Morbidity and Treating Recurrent Medulloblasoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Rakesh Jain, PhD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
Identifying Novel Therapeutic Combinations with 131I-MIBG to Treat Relapsed and Refractory Neuroblastoma | The Regents of the University of California San Francisco / William Clay Gustafson, M.D., Ph.D. | Reach Grants | 2014 | California |
Targeting Chondroitin Sulphate Proteoglycan 4 (CSPG4) in Glioblastoma | University of North Carolina / Gianpietro Dotti, MD & Barbara Savoldo, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2017 | North Carolina |
Adoptive Immunotherapy of Tr1 Cells to Improve Outcome of Allo-HSCT Treatment for Pediatric AML | Stanford University / Maria-Grazia Roncarolo, MD & Rosa Bachetta, MD | Reach Grants | 2015 | California |
Identifying a Therapeutic Partner for TAK228 for Pediatric Phase II Brain Tumor Studies | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Eric H. Raabe, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2018 | Maryland |
Targeting PI3Kdelta in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Yong-mi Kim, MD & Nora Heisterkamp, PhD | Reach Grants | 2015 | California |
Circumventing Pediatric Solid Tumor Microenvironment Resistance by Combinatorial CAR NK and Immunomodulating Therapy | New York Medical College / Mitchell Cairo, MD | Reach Grants | 2023 | New York |
Feasibility Study of Dual Inhibition of MDM2 and Tubulin in Treatment of AML | Emory University / Muxiang Zhou, MD | Reach Grants | 2023 | Georgia |
Targeting RNA Helicase DDX3 to Treat Recurrent High Grade Sarcoma | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / David Loeb, MD, PhD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Maryland |