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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Novel STAT3 drug development for childhood osteosarcoma therapy using drug repositioning | Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Jiayuh Lin, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Ohio |
Targeting the Function of Ezrin in Rhabdomyosarcoma | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation / Neetu Gupta, PhD & Peter Anderson, MD | Innovation Grants | 2016 | Ohio |
Epigenetic manipulation of leukemia. | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center / H. Leighton Grimes | Innovation Grants | 2009 | Ohio |
Using Splice Switching Oligonucleotides (SSOs) to target MDM2 for rhabdomyosarcoma therapy | Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Dawn Chandler, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Ohio |
Improving Immune-Mediated Oncolytic Viral Therapy: Engineering Tumor Vaccine Elements into the Virus | Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Kevin Cassady, MD & Christopher Walker, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2016 | Ohio |
Developing Immune-modulatory Strategies Against Primary and Metastatic Tumors in the Central Nervous System | Case Western Reserve University / Alex Huang, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Ohio |
Development of MicroRNA-Nanoparticles to Treat Childhood Acute Leukemia Carrying MLL Rearrangements | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine / Jianjun Chen, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Ohio |
Rac in p190-BCR-ABL0Induced Leukemia. | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center / Jose Cancelas, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2007 | Ohio |
Therapeutic Targeting of LARG-RhoA Signaling Axis in Childhood Leukemia | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center / Yi Zheng, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Ohio |
Targeting Pediatric Brain Tumors Using PTPmu Nanochains with Radiofrequency-Releasable Therapeutics | Case Western Reserve University / Susann Brady-Kalnay, PhD & Efstathios Karathanasis, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2017 | Ohio |