The Cure Starts Now has funded $24,388,300 (USD) in pediatric brain cancer research in partnership with the DIPG / DMG Collaborative. This includes 156 grants at over 100 hospitals in 29 countries.




Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - $50,000

Amount
$50,000.00
Date
November 2013

Phase II Trial of Molecularly Determined Treatment of Children and Young Adults with Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas.

Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2013

Targeting DIPGs in vivo in Intra-brain Stem Xenograft Mouse Models through Combined Radiation and Oncolytic Viral Therapy.

Children's National Medical Center - $99,979

Amount
$99,979.00
Date
November 2013

Comparative Proteomic and RNA Sequencing of DIPGs

Sydney Children's Hospital - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
January 2013

Research of treatments for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)

Stanford University Medical Center - $35,589

Amount
$35,589.00
Date
October 2012

A Combinatorial Approach to Target Cellular Subpopulations in DIPG

Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
October 2012

Preclinical Evaluation of Novel BMI-1 Inhibitors In Vivo in Intra-Brainstem Orthotopic Xenograft Mouse Models

St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital - $15,000

Amount
$15,000.00
Date
October 2012

Establishment and Characterization of Renewable Tissue Resources for DIPG Research

DIPG Registry - $219,000

Amount
$219,000.00
Date
January 2012

Establishment of an International DIPG Registry

Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2011

Eliminating Therapy-Resistant Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas with Oncolytic Picorna Virus SVV-001

Duke University - $82,049

Amount
$82,049.00
Date
November 2011

Preclinical Evaluation of Systemic and Direct Delivery of a PDGFR-Alpha Antibody

Doernbecher Children's Hospital - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2011

Rapid Preclinical Development of a Targeted Therapy Combination for DIPG.

Sydney Children's Hospital - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
August 2011

Robotic screening for novel therapies for diffuse pontine gliomas

St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital - $35,000

Amount
$35,000.00
Date
September 2010

PI3K signaling effectors in DIPG

Cincinnati Children's Hospital - $35,000

Amount
$35,000.00
Date
September 2010

Establishment of a pre-clinical model for pediatric glioblastoma

Cincinnati Children's Hospital - $75,000

Amount
$75,000.00
Date
March 2010

Telomerase: A Therapeutic Target in Pediatric Brain Tumors