ENZO & ME PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION

Grant provided to Dr. Michelle Monje at Stanford University used to fund childhood brain tumor research specifically pontine gliomas such as DIPG. These cancers have little to no survival for children diagnosed and mortality generally occurs within 1 year. Dr. Monje is studying different mechanisms for understanding how these cancer cells work in the brain evade the immune system and what methods are best for treating them. Shes at the forefront of this research and has shows incredible promise in the field.