The Cure Starts Now has funded $25,466,182 (USD) in pediatric brain cancer research in partnership with the DIPG / DMG Collaborative. This includes 170 grants at over 100 hospitals in 29 countries.

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



Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital - $200,000

Amount
$200,000.00
Date
December 2015

Targeting DIPGs through Super-activation of Steroid Receptor Co-activators: An in vivo Study in Patient-derived Intra-brain Stem Xenograft Mouse Models

Children's National Health System and Children's Research Institute - $125,000

Amount
$125,000.00
Date
December 2015

Comprehensive Molecular-Based Cross-Species Comparison of DIPG Biology

Boston Children's Hospital - $110,000

Amount
$110,000.00
Date
December 2015

Enabling epigenetic therapies by exploring DIPG chromatin sensitivities

UCL Institute of Child Health - $200,000

Amount
$200,000.00
Date
December 2015

T-cell based immunotherapy for DIPG.

Dana Farber Cancer Institute - $82,863

Amount
$82,863.00
Date
December 2015

Discovering novel epigenetic dependencies in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

VU University Medical Center - $92,950

Amount
$92,950.00
Date
November 2015

Liquid Biopsies for the Monitoring of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.

Children's Cancer Institute - $145,341

Amount
$145,341.00
Date
November 2015

Fenretinide, a novel agent targeting RTK/PI3K/AKT network for the treatment of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - $200,000

Amount
$200,000.00
Date
October 2015

Intra-tumoral heterogeneity in diffuse intrinsic pontine and midline high-grade gliomas

The Hospital for Sick Children - $190,905

Amount
$190,905.00
Date
October 2015

Mitochondrial DNA alterations and their potential as a novel therapeutic target in DIPG

Children's National Medical Center - $200,000

Amount
$200,000.00
Date
October 2015

Evaluating TORC1/2 kinase inhibition in murine and nonhuman primate (NHP) models

European DIPG Registry - $445,870.12

Amount
$445,870.00
Date
September 2015

European DIPG Registry.

Institute of Cancer Research - $99,470

Amount
$99,470.00
Date
September 2015

The Evolutionary Dynamics of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.

Stanford University Medical Center - $200,000

Amount
$200,000.00
Date
September 2015

Targeting neuronal activity-regulated DIPG infiltration

International DIPG Registry - $699,935

Amount
$699,935.00
Date
August 2015

Establishment of an International Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Registry

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago - $50,000

Amount
$50,000.00
Date
April 2015

Increased Tenascin-C (TNC) protein expression in tumor tissue and CSF in DIPG patients