The Cure Starts Now has funded $25,084,877 (USD) in pediatric brain cancer research in partnership with the DIPG / DMG Collaborative. This includes 163 grants at over 100 hospitals in 29 countries.




The Hospital of Sick Children - $99,400

Amount
$99,400.00
Date
September 2014

Development of subgroup-specific models of paediatric DIPG

Duke University Medical Center - $85,394

Amount
$85,394.00
Date
November 2013

Development of peptide vaccine for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

Yale University - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2013

Pre-Clinical Development of Novel DIPG Radiosensitizers

Monash Institute of Medical Research - $99,620

Amount
$99,620.00
Date
November 2013

Targeted Therapy and Stem Cell Therapy for DIPG

Cincinnati Children's Hospital - $205,000

Amount
$205,000.00
Date
November 2013

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

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

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2013

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

The Hospital of Sick Children - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2013

Investigating Mechanisms of Therapeutic Resistance in DIPG.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - $50,000

Amount
$50,000.00
Date
November 2013

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

Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
November 2013

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

Children's National Medical Center - $99,979

Amount
$99,979.00
Date
November 2013

Comparative Proteomic and RNA Sequencing of DIPGs

Sydney Children's Hospital - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
January 2013

Research of treatments for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)

Stanford University Medical Center - $35,589

Amount
$35,589.00
Date
October 2012

A Combinatorial Approach to Target Cellular Subpopulations in DIPG

Texas Children's Cancer Center - $100,000

Amount
$100,000.00
Date
October 2012

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

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

Amount
$15,000.00
Date
October 2012

Establishment and Characterization of Renewable Tissue Resources for DIPG Research

DIPG Registry - $219,000

Amount
$219,000.00
Date
January 2012

Establishment of an International DIPG Registry