“How I advocate for research in memory of my son Ben” with Scott Crowther
We talked to Scott to find out how he is using his experiences of childhood cancer to improve research and advocate for the voices of patients.
How CCLG is changing childhood cancer research – our research impact since 2022
We now lead one of the UK’s largest childhood cancer research networks, thanks to our partner charities and to your fantastic support. Find out what your support has achieved...
Is childhood cancer rare? Four things that are rarer but we know more about
People often say that childhood cancer is rare - but is this accurate? Why parents, families, and people who have had cancer often prefer not to use the term rare.
‘My work experience at a brain tumour research lab’ with Ellie Brattan
After Ellie's younger sister was treated for cancer in 2019, she decided on a career in cancer research. We caught up with Ellie after her work experience in a childhood cancer research lab...
Spotlight on GOSH – how are our researchers working to help children with cancer?
In the UK and Ireland, over 100 childhood cancer researchers have been funded through CCLG. But what are they working on? Let's take a trip to Great Ormond Street Hospital to find out...
Artificial intelligence – what is it and how is it used in research?
When artificial intelligence used to be only seen in sci-fi films. These days, AI is part of everyday life – from chatbots on helplines to virtual assistants. But AI is capable of much, much more...
Does bone cancer in young people need a more targeted type of immunotherapy?
Osteosarcoma needs intensive treatment and can become untreatable for around half of patients. Immunotherapy could be a tempting new option for these patients.
Spotlight on our childhood cancer experts in Southampton
In the UK and Ireland, over 100 childhood cancer researchers have been funded through CCLG. But what are they working on? Let's take a trip to Southampton to find out...
What is it like getting involved in childhood cancer research as a parent?
There is a lot more to research than just scientists in white lab coats. We caught up with some of the amazing parents who help shape the direction of childhood cancer research.