Your support of Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation allows us to push the boundaries of what is scientifically possible for those living with blood cancer. Meet the dedicated research scientists whose cutting-edge ideas are giving patients reason to hope and hear all about their latest breakthroughs below!
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive blood cancer that causes uncontrolled accumulation of white blood cells. Because of the poor outcomes of this disease, researchers across the globe have...
A study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests a strategy for preventing a chronic, slow-growing type of blood cancer from progressing to an aggressive form of...
The National Institutes of Health is launching a program to better understand the function of every human gene and generate a catalog of the molecular and cellular consequences of inactivating each...
In June, Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation’s Medical Advisory Board selected 16 talented early career scientists to receive funding for a total of $1.8M in grants! Awards ranged from $25,000...
Congratulations to Gabrielle’s Angels grantees Dr. Ann Mullally and Dr. Shannon Elf for their recent publication in September’s issue of Blood. Read the full paper here:...
Up to three quarters of patients receiving cancer chemotherapy suffer from “chemo brain” — a long-term side effect that makes it harder to remember things, maintain attention, and learn new...
Acute myeloid leukemia, or AML, is the most common acute blood cancer in adults — and one of the most difficult to treat. Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered a...
On May 24th, 2022 we hosted our 11th annual Medical Research Symposium at Feinstein’s/54 Below in New York City. We hosted researchers both past and present…some we funded as far back...
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have uncovered a new role of a chromatin-modulatory enzyme, termed EZH2, during...
Congratulations to Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation grantee Dr. Shan Zha for being elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation. “Shan’s work is simply inspiring and is...
Gabrielle’s Angels grantee Dr. Ari Melnick of Weill Cornell and his team have recently discovered that aggressive and relatively common lymphomas called diffuse large B cell lymphomas have a...
An immunotherapy harnessing the immune system’s “natural killer” cells has proven effective in treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in some adults whose cancers return. Now, researchers at...