Angie Voloch knows first-hand what it’s like to watch a child endure toxic chemotherapy treatments. On November 4, 2014, after a year of misdiagnoses, her daughter Taylor was diagnosed with a pilocytic astrocytoma – a slow growing tumor that usually does not spread […]
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“We were fortunate that CureSearch had just launched their Catapult Award program….It enabled researchers to access up to $2.5M in funding over three years, through a streamlined application process, rather than contending with multiple applications for smaller grants which would have lengthened
In the spring of 2009, Anna Rogotzke was a happy and seemingly-healthy two-year-old who loved to sing and dance and play with her two big brothers. She loved Dora the Explorer, Disney princesses – especially Cinderella – giraffes, and anything
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This project was completed by a team at Yale led by Dr. Ranjit Bindra Dr. Ranjith Menon Muraleedharan – Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard CureSearch Young Investigator Award: 2020-2022 Focus: Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Project Title: Exploiting metabolic defects with NAMPT inhibitors in DIPG Project
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Contact: Tiffani CopelandSenior Vice President, Development & CommunicationsCureSearch for Children’s CancerEmail: tiffani.copeland@curesearch.org Bethesda, MD – July 30, 2020 – CureSearch for Children’s Cancer, in partnership with the SebastianStrong Foundation, has awarded a $225,000 Young Investigator grant to Yale Cancer Center’s
Dr. Adam Durbin, Young Investigator: Neuroblastoma Project title: Novel agents targeting EP300-regulated transcription in neuroblastoma Project Funded: 2019-2021 Neuroblastoma is a pediatric tumor of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system, the nerves that comprise the nervous system outside of the brain
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Crystal Mackall, MD Stanford University CureSearch Catapult Award: 2019-2022 Focus: Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma Project Title: GD2-CAR T-cells for H3K27M diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas About Dr. Mackall Expand Crystal Mackall, MD, is the Ernest and Amelia Gallo Family Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
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Dr. Ranjit Bindra, MD, PhD Yale University School of Medicine Focus: High-grade glioma Project Title: Exploiting mutant IDH1/2-induced DNA repair defects in pediatric glioma About Dr. Bindra Expand Ranjit Bindra is a physician-scientist and biotech entrepreneur at the Yale School of
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Click Here to Donate to Joey’s Fund Today Joey’s Story Joey Keller was born on July 4, 2003 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Little Joey entered the world around 9 pm, in the middle of a torrential downpour and huge booms
