Research Grants Closing Soon

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters we have a total pool of $250,000 for scientific research projects that support our mission: for all children diagnosed with neuroblastoma to be able to grow up to lead long lives, free from the side effects from their treatment.

Applicants have until 30 September 2019 to submit their proposal.

Grant applications of up to $125,000 will be considered.

For more information on how to submit a research proposal please, visit our grant application page.

In recent years Neuroblastoma Australia has supported various research projects with Children’s Cancer Institute, The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, UNSW Sydney and Sydney Children’s Hospital, and Cancer Council NSW.

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Making a difference

To date Neuroblastoma Australia has funded more than $1.9 million into neuroblastoma research.

If you would like to contribute, please consider making a donation today.

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Gift a child in hospital or isolation with an activity pack to keep them busy and entertained.

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Help scientists screen the efficacy and safety of new drugs to effectively treat children battling neuroblastoma.

$100

Help provide six months' of antibody to detect abnormal proteins in tumours so we can find out more about what causes neuroblastoma.

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Support the advanced technology researchers need to examine neuroblastoma samples. These provide information about the disease which scientists can use to design treatments that work better for kids.

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