Fundraising in memory of boy who died from cancer passes £250,000 during glitzy golden ball
A glamourous evening of entertainment has taken a family’s fundraising for childhood cancer research in memory of their four-year-old son above £250,000.
The Little Princess Trust funds four exciting childhood cancer research projects through CCLG
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association has supported The Little Princess Trust (LPT) in funding four new research projects that aim to develop much-needed new treatments for children with cancer.
New tools released to help diagnose childhood bone cancer faster
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association’s flagship awareness campaign, Child Cancer Smart, has released new guidance on childhood bone cancers today.
What it means to be a cancer research nurse for teenagers and young adults – with Helen Trower
There are many types of nurses, each playing a vital role in supporting children and young people through cancer. This week, we spoke to Helen Trower, a research nurse at the Weston Park Cancer Clinical Trials Centre in Sheffield...
CCLG Research Talks: How does neuroblastoma genetics help us treat patients?
We talk to Professor Deborah Tweddle about how understanding more about genetics has helped treatment for neuroblastoma.
Can we improve how brain tumours are diagnosed?
Diagnosis is a scary time for families, full of unknowns. So how can we make diagnosis quicker and more accurate? Our researchers have some exciting ideas...
CCLG Research Talks: Are you Child Cancer Smart?
Dr Shaarna Shanmugavadivel explains Child Cancer Smart, our new campaign aiming to improve childhood cancer diagnosis times.
Sean's story
Sean was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in August 2023, when he was just three years old. His mother, Siobhan, shares his story.
Amelia's story
Amelia was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), aged 11. Amelia’s mum, Gemma, shares her story.