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Pediatrics

  • Seth and Melissa Finkelstein

    Seth and Melissa Finkelstein

    Seth Finkelstein made a gift to support the research of Toni Choueiri, MD, Mark Pomerantz, MD, and Paul L. Nguyen, MD, MBA, as well as the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Pediatric Resource Program. His generosity advances pioneering prostate cancer research and helps provide timely financial assistance to pediatric patients and families.

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  • Yury Labintsev and Ekaterina Labintceva

    Yury Labintsev and Ekaterina Labintceva

    Yury Labintsev and Ekaterina Labintceva recently made a gift to establish the Timon Labintcev Pediatric Brain Tumor Fellowship Award at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in honor of their late son, Timon. Under the direction of Mariella Filbin, MD, PhD, the awarded fellow will help accelerate progress in pediatric neuro-oncology and advance global knowledge of multiple forms…

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  • SebastianStrong Foundation

    SebastianStrong Foundation

    The SebastianStrong Foundation awarded Cigall Kadoch, PhD, a $332,877 grant to conduct research to inform the development of small molecules targeting the SS18-SSX fusion in synovial sarcoma. This award honors Sebastian, who was fifteen when diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, by offering hope through the development of more innovative treatments.

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  • Clinical trial focused on immunotherapies is focus of Band of Parents grant

    Clinical trial focused on immunotherapies is focus of Band of Parents grant

    Band of Parents has entered into a grant agreement to commit a total of $1,200,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in support of a clinical trial led by Robbie Majzner, MD.

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  • Hyundai Hope on Wheels awards $600,000 to advance pediatric cancer breakthroughs

    Hyundai Hope on Wheels awards $600,000 to advance pediatric cancer breakthroughs

    Hyundai Hope on Wheels recently awarded $600,000 in grants to advance the research of Wallace Bourgeois, MD, and Lee Gorfinkle, MD, helping to strengthen its partnership with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund.

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  • Generous bequest established for Zachary Carson Brain Cancer Fund

    Generous bequest established for Zachary Carson Brain Cancer Fund

    As part of their estate planning, the Carsons recently made a generous bequest of $500,000 in support of the fund.

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  • A milestone million for the A.L.L. Open

    A milestone million for the A.L.L. Open

    For 25 years, the A.L.L. Open has been committed to raising funds for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

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  • Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation

    Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation

    The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation awarded $100,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Steven DuBois, MD, MS, and his research evaluating antibody-drug conjugate targets in children with relapsed solid and central nervous system tumors. This critical work could expand treatment options and help personalize care for pediatric patients.

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  • Cannonball Kids’ Cancer

    Cannonball Kids’ Cancer

    Cannonball Kids’ Cancer awarded Dana-Farber a $200,000 Andy Albert Next Step Clinical Trial Grant to support Allison O’Neill, MD, in advancing next-generation treatments for relapsed pediatric solid tumors. Her team is testing a new antibody treatment and combination therapy which has the potential to improve patient care and outcomes.

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  • The Stenson Foundation

    The Stenson Foundation

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Lindsay Frazier, MD, received a $100,000 award from The Stenson Foundation to develop germ cell tumor models, which may unlock new treatment options for pediatric and adolescent patients. Their support honors Charlie, a two-time germ cell cancer survivor, whose courage continues to inspire the Foundation’s work.

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