Unlocking The Power of Hope to Advance the Cures of Tomorrow
Hope & Heroes Research Initiative
Unlocking The Power of Hope to Advance the Cures of Tomorrow
The Hope & Heroes Research Initiative (HHRI) is a pioneering initiative uniting the leading pediatric cancer centers throughout the New York, New Jersey, CT tri state region.
MISSION
To empower Hope & Heroes Research Initiative members to advance our knowledge of etiology, treatment, and cure of child and adolescent cancer and serious blood diseases.
VISION
To promote an opportunity that positively impacts children with cancer and serious blood diseases who reside in the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut tri-state region.
Partner Institutions and Child & Adolescent Cancer Programs
Children’s Hospital at Montefiore-Einstein    Â
Cohen’s Children’s Hospital-Northwell Health System    Â
Columbia University Irving Medical Center  Â
Memorial Sloan Kettering  Â
New York University-Langone    Â
Robert Wood Johnson-Rutgers  Â
Yale University- Smilow Cancer CenterÂ
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HHRI physician-scientists are leading experts in pediatric oncology, hematology, genetics, immunology, stem cell transplantation, and other disciplines who are pushing the boundaries of science and bringing us closer to tomorrow’s cures.
Hope & Heroes is currently supporting the following programs pioneering the pediatric research critical to tomorrow’s cures. We will be posting the most pertinent findings from these studies as they become available.
Early Phase Clinical Trials
Cognitive Intervention for Cancer Survivors
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines & Pediatric Oncology Patients
Interventions for Children with Brain Tumor
Research programs like these are possible because of the generous support of the Hope & Heroes community. Â Learn more about how you can support Hope & Heroes.