The Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation awarded eight cancer researchers in Gothenburg grants totaling SEK 8 million this fall. The foundation also awarded grants for travel and symposiums.
Martin Bergö
Importance of a new tumor suppressor gene and antioxidants for the development of childhood leukemia
SEK 1,650,000
Helena Carén
The role of the eipgenome in tumor development, recurrence and resistance
SEK 700,000
Bengt Hallberg
Can 2nd generation inhibitors block uncontrolled ALK and MYCN?
SEK 1,650,000
Chandrasekhar Kanduri
Biomarking of neuroblastoma tumors and long non-coding RNA
SEK 900,000
Lars Palmqvist
Improved treatment stratification to increase survival rates among children with acute myeloid leukemia
SEK 600,000
Planning grant
Jonas Abrahamsson
Swedish Child Leukemia Group (SBLG)
SEK 1,350,000
Clinical research months
Linda Fogelstrand
Improved treatment follow-up among children with acute myeloid leukemia
SEK 1,035,000
Implementation grant
Mats Bemark, Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Cytotherapy for viral infections in children with stem cell transplants
SEK 400,000