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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searching for genetic vulnerabilities in osteosarcoma through genome-wide RNAi screening | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Stuart Orkin, MD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| The role of vitamin D in hepatoblastoma formation and prevention | Brigham and Women's Hospital / Wolfram Goessling, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| Development of the Next Generation FLT3 Inhibitors for Pediatric AML and Infant ALL | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Donald Small, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2012 | Maryland |
| Targeting the ETS Transcription Factor Rearrangement EWS/FLI in Ewing sarcoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Kimberly Stegmaier, MD | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| Discovery of New Targets and Pathways for T-ALL Therapy | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Thomas Look | Bridge Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
| The role of NOTCH1 in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. | Columbia University Medical Center / Adolfo Ferrando | Bridge Grants | 2012 | New York |
| A Combinatorial Approach to Target the Tumor-Initiating and Transit Amplifying Cellular Subpopulations in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) | Stanford University / Michelle Monje, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2011 | California |
| Blockade of p53 and Aurora A in Therapy Resistant Neuroblastoma | University of California San Francisco / William Clay Gustafson, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2011 | 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 |
| Development of a Connectedness with Healthcare Providers Scale for Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer | Indiana University / Celeste Phillips-Salimi | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2011 | Indiana |