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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroma Biology Identifies Heparin as a Differentiating Agent in Neuroblastoma | Duke University Medical Center / Gerard Blobe, MD, PhD | Reach Grants | 2013 | 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 |
| Identification of Risk Factors for Pediatric Brain Tumors in a High Risk Population | Washington University / Kimberly Johnson, PhD, MPH | Epidemiology Grants | 2013 | Missouri |
| The Regulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function by Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor | Washington University / Laura Schuettpelz, MD, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Missouri |
| DNA Damage Responses Coordinate Survival and Cell Death Switching In Lymphocytes | Washington University / Jeffrey Bednarski, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2013 | Missouri |
| The Role of PTPRD as a Tumor Suppressor in Neuroblastoma Pathogenesis | Mayo Clinic / Shizhen Zhu, MD, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Minnesota |
| Development of a Pharmacodynamic Marker of EWS-FLI1 Activity to Aid in the Clinical Translation of Targeted Therapies for Ewing sarcoma | Van Andel Research Institute / Patrick Grohar, MD, PhD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Michigan |
| 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 |
| Engineering the Lymph Node Environment with Therapeutic Vaccine Depots to Combat Neuroblastoma | University of Maryland, College Park / Christopher Jewell, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2013 | Maryland |
| Epigenetic Regulation of T cell Activation and Immunotherapy | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Brian Ladle, MD, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Maryland |