Pediatric cancer research is met with significant challenges: childhood cancers are rare and remain among the most difficult to treat, with survival rates for high-risk cases largely unchanged for decades. Thanks to the 2025 Joseph & Dorothy Giddan Child Health Research Award, Kyle MacQuarrie, M.D., Ph.D., will work to change that.
The Giddan Award, administered by the Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Institute, supports laboratory-based research that expands on the knowledge base in child health. Granting researchers up to $200,000 over a two-year period, the award fuels innovative projects with the potential to transform pediatric medicine…
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