The following work was supported by grants from the DIPG/DMG Collaborative. Research by Australian scientists could pave the way to a new treatment for a currently incurable brain cancer in children called Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, or DIPG. Affecting about … Continued
This project was approved for funding by the DIPG/DMG Collaborative and here are the results: Quote from Dr. Rachid Drissi: “This is the first study to apply an approach combining magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features and genomics in patients with … Continued
The DIPG Collaborative awarded another pediatric brain cancer research grant to Dr. Karin Straathof of UCL Institute of Child Health in London. This $200,000 grant will fund Dr. Straathof’s “Towards T-cell based immunotherapy for DIPG” study. To date, The Collaborative has … Continued
The DIPG Collaborative awarded another pediatric brain cancer research grant to Dr. Yang Shi of Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, MA. This $110,000 grant will fund Dr. Shi’s “Enabling Epigenetic Profiling of Diffuse Invasive Pontine Glioma Cell In Vitro” study. To date, the DIPG Collaborative has … Continued
The DIPG Collaborative awarded another pediatric brain cancer research grant to Dr. Mariko DeWire of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. This $100,000 grant will fund her “Early Phase 2 study of LEE011, a CDK4/6 inhibitor” study. The check was presented to … Continued
The DIPG Collaborative awarded another pediatric brain cancer research grant to Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA. The Massachusetts Chapter of The Cure Starts Now Foundation surprised Dr. Beroukhim with the grant for $100,000 for his “characterizing resistance mechanisms … Continued
The Cure Starts Now Australia surprised Dr. Tsoli of the Children’s Cancer Institute of Australia with a research grant for $145,341 (USD) on behalf of the DIPG Collaborative.
The DIPG Collaborative awarded another pediatric brain cancer research grant to Dr. Li of Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, TX. The North Texas and Southeast Texas chapters of The Cure Starts Now Foundation surprised Dr. Li with … Continued
The New Hampshire Chapter of The Cure Starts Now Foundation surprised Dr. Pappas of Jewish General Hospital in Montreal with a research grant for $100,000 on behalf of the DIPG Collaborative.
The Massachusetts Chapter of The Cure Starts Now Foundation surprised Dr. Filbin of Dana Farber Cancer Institute with a research grant for $100,000 on behalf of the DIPG Collaborative.
