Links
Links to external web sites have been carefully selected but are provided without any endorsement from CCLG of the content of those sites.
Tumour specifc organisations
A non-profit charity dedicated to helping sufferers and families affected by Ewing’s Sarcoma. Link: http://www.adamdealey.org | Region: National |
Amercian non-profit organisation supporting research into brain tumors and providing Information and support for those affected by brain tumors. Link: http://www.abta.org | Region: International |
Aims are to raise awareness of osteosarcoma, offer support to patients and their families and raise money for research. Link: http://www.apbonecancertrust.org.uk | Region: National |
Promotes research into the causes and treatment of Primary Bone Cancer, and improving the outcomes for patients. Link: http://www.bonecancerresearch.org.uk | Region: National |
Works to support brain tumour patients, their families, friends and carers through making connections, providing information and funding research. Link: http://www.braintumouruk.org.uk/ | Region: National |
Charity supporting families affected by retinoblastoma. Link: http://www.chect.org.uk | Region: National |
Charity dedicated to funding research into the causes of childhood leukaemia and supporting families. Link: http://www.leukaemia.org/ | Region: National |
The Chris Lucas Trust was established to raise sufficient funds for a Scientific Researcher and to encourage and support high quality research into Rhabdomyosarcoma, (a very aggressive cancer). Link: www.chrislucastrust.com | Region: National |
Set up in memory of Ethan Perkins, the Trust aims to raise funds for research, support and awareness into childhood brain tumours. Link: http://www.theethanperkinstrust.org.uk/ | Region: National |
European Action Against Rare Cancers has been established as a partnership of cooperating organisations that work together to place the issue of rare cancers firmly on the European policy agenda, to identify and promote appropriate solutions and to exchan Link: http://www.rarecancers.eu | Region: International |
National charity providing help and support to children with brain and spinal tumours, and their families. Link: http://www.friendsofoscar.org.uk/ | Region: National |
American society dedicated to improving the lives of patients with histiocytosis through research into the causes and treatment of this disease. Link: http://www.histio.org/hs | Region: International |
Charity promoting research into histiocytosis. Link: http://www.hrtrust.org/web/guest/home | Region: National |
Charity set up in memory of Katie McKerracher to provide practical advice and some financial assistant to patients and families dealing with a diagnosis of diffuse pontine glioma. Link: http://www.katiemckerrachertrust.co.uk | Region: National, Scotland |
Aims to raise awareness of Ewing’s Sarcoma and assist affected families by providing information and useful links. Link: http://www.krystleSmith.org | Region: Ireland (Éire) |
UK charity dedicated exclusively to researching blood cancers and disorders including leukaemia, Hodgkin’s and other lymphomas, and myeloma. Link: http://www.llresearch.org.uk/ | Region: National |
A UK Children’s leukaemia research charity. Link: http://www.leukaemiabusters.org.uk | Region: National |
Charity providing care and support for all affected by leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma and allied blood disorders. Link: http://www.leukaemiacare.org.uk/1/home.html | Region: National |
The Leukaemia Society (U.K.) is dedicated to ensuring that more people with Leukaemia survive, have the best possible quality of life and that their families and carers get the support they need. The Society raises money devoted to the recruitment of vol Link: http://www.leukaemiasociety.org/ | Region: National |
Charity providing emotional support and information to anyone with lymphatic cancer and to their families, carers and friends. Link: http://www.lymphoma.org.uk | Region: National |
Charity set up to help finance research into bone cancer and raise public awareness of the disease. Link: http://homepages.which.net/~pear.tree | Region: National |
Funds research into causes of neuroblastoma and provides support to affected families. Link: http://www.nsoc.co.uk | Region: |
A website for parents and families whose children have been diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma giving access to a booklet about the condition. Link: http://www.rhabdomyosarcomabooklet.org.uk | Region: National |
Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust funds scientific and clinical research into childhood and adult brain tumours, and offers support and information to patients and their carers. Link: http://www.braintumourtrust.co.uk | Region: National |
International Childhood Liver Tumour Strategy Group – SIOPEL – is a group of medical specialists under the umbrella of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP). The Group's aim is to promote basic and clinical research on childhood malignan Link: http://www.siopel.org/ | Region: International |
Offers support to children up to 18 years old suffering primarily from rhabdomyosarcoma Link: http://www.shonassmile.org | Region: National |
In tribute to 10 year old William Doolin, this website aims to raise awareness of medulloblastoma and provides information about research into this type of brain tumour. Link: http://www.williamdoolin.com | Region: National |
Website by families for families affected by Wilms tumour living in Europe. Link: http://www.wilmsineurope.net | Region: International, National |
