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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
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Rita Secola	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
PainSquad+: A Smartphone App to Support Real-Time Pain Management for Adolescents with Cancer	Hospital for Sick Children / Jennifer Stinson, RN, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	Ontario
Self-Management of Cancer-Related Fatigue by Adolescents: Pilot Study of an Evidence Based Educational Resource.	Seattle Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center / Catherine Fiona Macpherson	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Washington
Mothers and Fathers Perspectives: Family Management of Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors	University of Pennsylvania / Janet Deatrick	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Pennsylvania
Neuronal Damage, Neurocognitive Losses and Quality of Life Following High-Dose Chemotherapy in Children with Brain Tumors	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Mary Nelson	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
Arterial Stiffness in Children who Recently Completed Cancer Therapy	University of North Carolina / Sheila Santacroce, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	North Carolina
COPE in Parents of Children Diagnosed with Cancer	University of Arizona / Gloanna Peek	Nurse Researcher Grants	2011	Arizona
Fatigue and Carnitine Levels over Eight Cycles of Chemotherapy in Children and Adolescents.	Baylor College of Medicine / Marilyn Hockenberry	Nurse Researcher Grants	2008	Texas
Parent Satisfaction in an Outpatient Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Setting	Children's Mercy / Nancy Shreve	Nurse Researcher Grants	2010	Missouri
Altered Cerebral Blood Flow after Pediatric Posterior Fossa Brain Tumor Treatment	Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Mary Baron Nelson, RN/PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2016	California

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