Research
And Grants
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Submit Grant ApplicationThe 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.
Stanford University - $200,000
$200,000.00
October 2017
Targeting neuronal activity regulated DIPG infiltration
Children's Cancer Institute (AU) - $185,706
$185,706.00
October 2017
Developing novel combination therapeutic approaches for DIPG targeting Polo-like Kinase 1
Children's National Medical Center - $200,000
$200,000.00
October 2017
Validation of TAK228 as an effective drug for treating children with DIPG
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital - $100,000
$100,000.00
October 2017
Determine the efficacy of BMP and MEK inhibitors with RT to treat ACVR1 mutant DIPG
Anschutz Medical Campus - $50,000
$50,000.00
September 2017
Toward a Multimodality Cure for DIPG: Investigation of Intratumoral Drug Penetration and Craniospinal Irradiation.
Massachusetts General Hospital - $50,000
$50,000.00
September 2017
Repurposing Mefloquine for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Therapy
CONNECT Consortium - $893,678.37
$893,678.00
September 2017
CONNECT (COllaborative Network for NEurooncology Clinical Trials) Consortium
University of Massachusetts Medical School - $50,000
$50,000.00
May 2017
Advanced RNAi therapeutics for DIPG
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford - $50,000
$50,000.00
May 2017
Cellular Cybercriminals: DIPG Hacks into the Neural Communication Infrastructure
Hospital for Sick Children - $50,000
$50,000.00
September 2016
MRI Guided Focused Ultrasound: Targeted Drug Delivery in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Gustave Roussy Cancer Center - $93,071
$93,071.00
September 2016
Ultrasound-induced delivery of Panobinostat in preclinical models
The Hospital for Sick Children - $194,260
$194,260.00
September 2016
Exploring the interactome of H3K27M to find therapeutic targets for DIPG
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - $100,000
$100,000.00
September 2016
Allele-specific antisense therapy for DIPG
Children's Cancer Institute - $143,884
$143,884.00
September 2016
Radiosensitisation of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas by modulating the glucose metabolism
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - $100,000
$100,000.00
December 2015
Characterizing resistance mechanisms to radiation therapy and adjuvant chemotherapy in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma