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New research funded to assess impact of at home chemotherapy

Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) has partnered with Young Lives vs Cancer to fund a new research project that will assess the benefits and challenges of administering chemotherapy at home to children with cancer. The goal of this jointly funded project is to understand more...

Cancer stories

Connie's story

Connie was diagnosed with high-risk medulloblastoma, a childhood brain tumour, in October 2022. Her mum, Tina, shares her story.

A young boy lies in a hospital bed with a head bandage and a nasogastric tube on his face..
Cancer stories

Stanley's story

Stanley was diagnosed with group A posterior fossa ependymoma, a type of childhood brain tumour, when he was six years old. His mum, Kirsty, shares his story.

A young girl with a bald head is wearing a purple tutu, dancing like a ballerina.
Cancer stories

Raeyah's story

Raeyah was diagnosed with stage four, non favourable Wilms tumour at the age of three. She sadly passed away, aged four, in 2023. Her mum, Becky, shares her story.

A young woman in her 20s with long brown hair is standing in a garden, smiling at the camera. She is wearing a red and blue floral dress.
Cancer stories

Ellen's story

Ellen Bisci was just nine years old when she was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APML) in 2005. Here, she shares her story to help raise awareness of the long-term impact of her cancer and its treatment.