How do researchers use cell models to target cancer?
In cancer research, ‘models’ can be naturally existing or artificially created such as single cancer cells, fruit flies with genetic mutations, or other more complicated organisms.
CCLG announces new project to improve after-care for children with leukaemia
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) is proud to announce a new research project looking into which follow-up tests are beneficial to children who have finished treatment for leukaemia.
The inside scoop on The Little Princess Trust
CCLG work closely with The Little Princess Trust (LPT) to fund the best childhood cancer research. Find out more about how our partnership helps the world of childhood cancer research...
CCLG Special Named Funds meet top researcher to discuss rhabdomyosarcoma projects
Two families raising money for research into rhabdomyosarcoma travelled to the Institute of Cancer Research in London last week to learn more about the projects they have helped to fund.
Could proton beam therapy help more children?
Proton beam therapy uses high-energy proton beams to treat specific types of cancer. Our researchers want to find out whether it could treat more patients...
The Little Princess Trust has funded eight fantastic new research projects in partnership with CCLG
The Little Princess Trust (LPT) has announced eight new childhood cancer research projects, awarded in partnership with Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG). CCLG works with the LPT, using our significant expertise to run and manage its extensive research programme.
What will the first childhood Cancer Grand Challenge do?
Cancer Grand Challenges brings together a global research community to think differently and to take on cancer’s toughest challenges - like childhood cancer...
New Innovation Grants funded in partnership with the Little Princess Trust
The Little Princess Trust (LPT) has announced three new research projects will be funded by its prestigious Innovation Grant. Awarded in partnership with Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group, LPT’s Innovation Grant aims to fund promising and inspired new research ideas.
Can we prevent childhood leukaemia?
Most types of childhood cancer currently can't be prevented. However, there is evidence to suggest that some leukaemias can be linked to a lack of exposure to bacteria and viruses...