
The Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium is a group of 50+ hospitals that offer a worldwide network of childhood cancer clinical trials coordinated by Levine Children’s Hospital.
Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium has a proven track record of managing multi-site clinical trials from start to finish. We have successfully opened 20+ Phase I and II trials for pediatric cancer patients including four Feasibility trials using Molecular Guided Therapy in children with relapsed cancers.
Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium has successfully managed four FDA approved IND applications, two FDA approved IDE applications, as well as multiple FDA approved EIND applications. We have obtained Orphan Disease Designation as well as Breakthrough Therapy Designation for DFMO in Neuroblastoma. We are working diligently to move this drug to approval with our pharmaceutical partners.
Giselle Sholler, MD | Chair, Beat Childhood Cancer |
Patrick Lacey | Executive Advisor | Founder, Beat Childhood Cancer Foundation |
William Ferguson, MD | Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center Saint Louis University School of Medicine |
Jaqueline Kraveka, DO | Medical University of South Carolina |
Genevieve Bergendahl, PNP, MSN, CCRP | Clinical Program Director, Beat Childhood Cancer |
Javier Oesterheld, MD | Levine Children’s Hospital, Charlotte NC |
Giselle Sholler, MD |
Levine Children's Hospital |
William Ferguson, MD |
Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center, Saint Louis University School of Medicine |
Don Eslin, MD |
Pediatric Hematology Oncology at St Joseph's Children's |
Jaqueline Kraveka, DO |
Medical University of South Carolina |
Javier Oesterheld, MD |
Levine Children’s Hospital |
Valerie Brown, MD, PhD |
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Children’s Hospital |
William Roberts, MD |
University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego |
Peter Zage, MD, PhD |
University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego |
Genevieve Bergendahl, MSN, PNP, CCRC |
Levine Children's Hospital |
Randal Wada, MD |
University of Hawaii, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children |
Deanna Mitchell, MD |
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital |
Derek Hanson, MD |
Hackensack University Medical Center |
Anu Agrawal, MD |
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital |
Jawhar Rawwas, MD |
Children’s Hospital of Minnesota |
Virginia Harrod, MD |
Dell Children’s Hospital |
Kevin Bielamowicz, MD |
Arkansas Children’s Hospital |
Kevin Ginn, MD |
Children’s Mercy Hospital |
Lars Wagner, MD |
Duke University |
Michael Angelo Huang, MD |
Norton Children’s Hospital |
Michael Isakoff, MD |
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center |
Stacey Zahler, DO |
Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital |
Thomas Russell, MD |
Levine Children’s Hospital |