September is Pediatric, Blood, Ovarian and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Newly Funded Scientists Probe Pediatric, Blood, Ovarian, Prostate Cancers
September has been designated an awareness month for many different cancer types, including childhood, blood, ovarian, and prostate cancers. Some of ICRF’s newly-funded investigators conducting research in these areas include:

Dinorah Friedmann-Morvinski, PhD
Tel Aviv University
ICRF Special Initiative in Pediatric Cancer Research Grant Recipient

Osnat Ashur-Fabian, PhD
Meir Medical Center
ICRF Project Grant Recipient

Liran Shlush, MD, PhD
Weizmann Institute of Science
ICRF Project Grant Recipient

Ronit Ilouz, PhD
Bar-Ilan University
ICRF Research Career Development Award Recipient
Cure for All Childhood Cancers by 2040, Asserts ICRF Researcher
To commemorate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, ICRF interviews Professor Shai Israeli, MD, Director of the Hematology–Oncology Department at Schneider Children’s Medical Center, about his prestigious ICRF Professorship Grant, which focuses on both lowering the toxicity of cancer therapy and highly resistant leukemias.


