ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Funding/Support: This work was supported in part by the Cancer
Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT RP170071), the Canadian
Institutes for Health Research Foundation Scheme Grant (#143234), Terry
Fox Research Institute New Frontiers Program Project (#1081), and the
St. Baldrick’s Foundation. This work was also supported by grants from
the WWWW (QuadW) Foundation, the Children’s Oncology Group Foundation,
the Isabella Santos Foundation, and by U10CA098543, U10CA098413,
U10CA180899, and U10CA180886 from the National Cancer Institute to the
Children’s Oncology Group. This work is also supported by Hyundai Hope
on Wheels, Soccer for Hope Foundation, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association,
Kneaders Bakery & Café Hope Campaign, 5 For The Fight (Qualtrics), and
the Elephant p53 (EP53) Program funded through Huntsman Cancer Institute
by the State of Utah.
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