The Cure Starts Now Foundation, along with the DIPG Collaborative, awarded another pediatric brain cancer research grant  to Dr. Javad Nazarian of Children's National Medical Center in Washington DC. The Virginia Chapter of The Cure Starts Now surprised Dr. Nazarian with the grant at an event in Arlington, VA back in November. This $125,000 grant will fund Dr. Nazarian's "Comprehensive Molecular-Based Cross Species Comparison of DIPG Biology Scientific Merit" study.

To date, The Cure Starts Now Foundation has raised over $6.7 million in groundbreaking pediatric brain cancer research. The Cure Starts Now Foundation is focused on finding the homerun cure for all cancers.