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ASPHO is a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to promoting optimal care of children and adolescents with blood disorders and cancer by advancing research, education, treatment and professional practice.
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Annual Meeting
| 24th Annual Meeting April 13-16, 2011 Baltimore, MD
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Membership
 New Membership Rate New! ASPHO as developed a new membership rate for third year fellows transitioning into regular membership. Third year fellows will be able to renew their fellow membership as a regular membership for $115 for the first year. |
Review Course
 2011 Review Course February 10-13, 2011 Dallas, TX
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News and Announcements
 September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
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 Novel Treatment For Pain In Sickle Cell Disease
A University of Minnesota Medical School research team led by Kalpna Gupta, Ph.D., has discovered that cannibinoids offer a novel approach to ease the chronic and acute pain caused by sickle cell disease (SCD). |
 William Lawrence & Blanche Hughes Foundation Grant Application Now Available
WLBHF is a non-profit organization whose major goal is to foster discoveries in pediatric acute lymphocytic leukemia with a goal of developing effective therapies for the disease. Applicants must either be an established investigator with an association to an academic institution or must be working closely and part of a lab working with an established investigator. |
 Alex's Lemonade Stand Announces Call for "A" Award Grant Applications
This award is a three year grant totaling $375,000 and is designed for young scientists who want to jump-start their career in pediatric oncology research. The ideal candidate has an original project, can demonstrate outstanding mentorship and has a strong future commitment to pediatric cancer investigation. These awards are open to MD, MD/PhD and PhD candidates. |
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