Washington University in St. Louis receives $2M from CureSearch for pediatric brain cancer phase I study

The Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer raises $900K

The Lilabean Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer Research raised $900,000 at its 13th Annual Lilabean Foundation Fall Ball, held on Saturday, November 2. Proceeds from the Fall Ball will directly fund groundbreaking research initiatives focused on discovering new treatments and improving survival rates for children fighting pediatric brain cancer.

November 22, 2024

Vol.50 No.44

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SU2C announces grants supporting research in six cancer types

Stand Up To Cancer announced grants to several teams of leading cancer investigators in support of cutting-edge research in a variety of cancers including head and neck, pediatric, pancreatic, breast, rectal, and gastro-esophageal cancers, as well as research focused on how the microbiome communicates with the immune system.

October 18, 2024

Vol.50 No.39

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Cigall Kadoch wins $250,000 Blavatnik National Award

Cigall Kadoch was named the laureate of the Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists in the field of life sciences for her work in cancer biology.

September 20, 2024

Vol.50 No.35

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Cheng-Chia Wu receives St. Baldrick’s grant to support focused ultrasound research for DIPG and DMG

Cheng-Chia “Fred” Wu, assistant professor at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, received a $115,000 extended scholar grant from St. Baldrick’s to support focused ultrasound research for the treatment of diffuse midline glioma and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.

September 13, 2024

Vol.50 No.34

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Siteman to open building dedicated exclusively to cancer care

Siteman Cancer Center, based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, will open a new home for cancer care and welcome its first patients Sept. 30.

September 13, 2024

Vol.50 No.34

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Cheng-Chia Wu joins Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion

Cheng-Chia “Fred” Wu, a physician-scientist who treats brain tumors in children, has joined Virginia Tech to bring his expertise in focused ultrasound cancer research to the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion.

August 09, 2024

Vol.50 No.32

Washington University in St. Louis receives $2M from CureSearch for pediatric brain cancer phase I study

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