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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
Dissecting the Hierarchy of Tumor Cell Differentiation Using Dual Recombinase Technology in a Novel Mouse Model of Rhabdomyosarcoma	Duke University Medical Center / David Van Mater, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2013	North Carolina
Pedi-PRESTO: Pediatric Patient-Reported Symptom Tracking in Oncology	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Allison Barz Leahy, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2018	Pennsylvania
Generation of a novel oncolytic virus for treatment of pediatric brain tumors.	The Ohio State University / Balveen Kaur, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2007	Ohio
Development of Immunostimulatory DNA as a Novel Therapy in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Alix Seif, MD, MPH	Young Investigator Grants	2008	Pennsylvania
Ca2+ Release Activated Ca2+ (CRAC) Channels in Control of Leukemic Cell Metabolism and Leukemia Stem Cell Maintenance in T-ALL	New York University School of Medicine / Mate Maus, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2014	New York
Epigenetic regulation of self-renewal pathways in hematopoietic and leukemic stem cells	George Washington University / Alexandros Tzatsos, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2012	District of Columbia
Elucidating Mechanisms Driving Renal Medullary Carcinomas to Deliver a Rational Approach to Cancer Directed Therapy	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Andrew Hong, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	Massachusetts
Identification and Targeting of Microenvironmental Factors Controlling Pediatric Leukemia	New York University School of Medicine / Anastasia Tikhonova, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	New York
Targeting Valine-Specific Amino Acid Dependency -in T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia	New York University School of Medicine / Palaniraja Thandapani, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2019	New York
Characterization and Targeting of Novel Activating BRAF Mutations in Pediatric Brain Tumors	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Angela Waanders, MD, MPH	Young Investigator Grants	2010	Pennsylvania

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