Dad to take on Great North Run in memory of son
A father is taking part in the Great North Run to raise funds for children’s cancer research in memory of his two-year-old son.
Little Princess Trust funding boosts brain tumour research
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association has supported The Little Princess Trust (LPT) in funding two new research projects that aim to improve treatment and care for children and people with brain tumours.
Could it be cancer? National awareness campaign urges parents to trust their instincts on childhood symptoms
A new childhood cancer awareness campaign, Child Cancer Smart, has been launched today by CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association and researchers at the University of Nottingham aiming to speed up diagnosis and improve survival for children and teenagers with cancer.
New discovery links circular DNA by-products to childhood leukaemia relapse
A Little Princess Trust-funded research project has found that a previously overlooked type of circular DNA may explain why some children with leukaemia relapse.
New research aims to understand and fight the mechanisms of Ewing sarcoma
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association is proud to be one of four charities co-funding a new research project that could pave the way to more effective and targeted treatments for a rare and aggressive type of bone cancer.
What’s it like raising money for childhood cancer research?
We spoke to three parents about their experiences running Special Named Funds and supporting research.
Collaboration boosts funding for research into kinder Ewing sarcoma treatment
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association has co-funded a new research project which seeks to improve bone cancer treatment.
New research explores using immunotherapy to treat Ewing sarcoma that has spread to the lungs
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association is proud to be one of four charities funding vital new research into the use of immunotherapy for treating a type of bone cancer.
New research to investigate blood tests to help predict outcomes for Ewing sarcoma patients
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association is proud to be co-funding a new project to improve how doctors monitor and predict the course of Ewing sarcoma, a type of bone cancer.