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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 1,500 funded projects below.

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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Pain and Symptom Experiences in Children with Cancer	University of California, Los Angeles / Eufemia Jacob, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	California
Preliminary Content Validation Steps for the Pediatric Oncology Patient Self-Report CTCAE	Children’s National Medical Center / Pamela Hinds	Nurse Researcher Grants	2011	District of Columbia
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
A Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Interactive Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool to Assess Disease and Treatment-Related Symptoms Experienced by Children with Cancer	University of California San Francisco / Tina Baggott, RN, PhD, PNP	Nurse Researcher Grants	2009	California
KAM: Kids are Moving; An Exercise Program for Children with Cancer	University of Minnesota / Mary Catherine (Casey) Hooke, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2014	Minnesota
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
Arterial Stiffness in Children who Recently Completed Cancer Therapy	University of North Carolina / Sheila Santacroce, PhD	Nurse Researcher Grants	2013	North Carolina
Factors Influencing the Decision to Provide General Anesthesia or Moderate Sedation for Treatment Related Procedures in Children with Cancer	Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Elizabeth Ely, PhD, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Pennsylvania
Child and Adolescent Preferences for Involvement in their Cancer Treatment Decisions	Children’s Research Institute / Katherine Kelly, Ph.D.	Nurse Researcher Grants	2012	District of Columbia
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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