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The Cure Starts Now has funded $27,765,156 USD in pediatric brain cancer research in partnership with the DIPG / DMG Collaborative. This includes 188 grants at over 100 hospitals in 29 countries.

Note: All Grants Are U.S. Funded Through 2018

Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
November 2013

Ex-vivo expanded natural killer (NK) cells to target DIPG tumor cells in pre-clinical studies

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The Hospital of Sick Children - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
November 2013

Investigating Mechanisms of Therapeutic Resistance in DIPG.

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - $50,000

Amount
$50,000.00 USD
Date
November 2013

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

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Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
November 2013

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

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Children's National Medical Center - $99,979

Amount
$99,979.00 USD
Date
November 2013

Comparative Proteomic and RNA Sequencing of DIPGs

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Sydney Children's Hospital - $100,000 USD / $105,370 AUD (Approx)

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
January 2013

Research of treatments for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)

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Stanford University Medical Center - $35,589

Amount
$35,589.00 USD
Date
October 2012

A Combinatorial Approach to Target Cellular Subpopulations in DIPG

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Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
October 2012

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

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

Amount
$15,000.00 USD
Date
October 2012

Establishment and Characterization of Renewable Tissue Resources for DIPG Research

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DIPG Registry - $219,000

Amount
$219,000.00 USD
Date
January 2012

Establishment of an International DIPG Registry

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Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
November 2011

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

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Duke University - $82,049

Amount
$82,049.00 USD
Date
November 2011

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

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Doernbecher Children's Hospital - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
November 2011

Rapid Preclinical Development of a Targeted Therapy Combination for DIPG.

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Sydney Children's Hospital - $100,000 USD / $100,420 AUD (Approx)

Amount
$100,000.00 USD
Date
August 2011

Robotic screening for novel therapies for diffuse pontine gliomas

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

Amount
$35,000.00 USD
Date
September 2010

PI3K signaling effectors in DIPG

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