Closing the care gap: Why worldwide childhood cancer care needs improving
On Saturday 4 February, it is World Cancer Day. The theme for this year is ‘Close the care gap’. We take a look at what needs to be done to help children with cancer globally.
Football match in Nate’s memory set to raise vital funds for CCLG
A football match in memory of a five-year-old boy who passed away from a brain tumour last year is raising vital funds for Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG).
Bodhi's story
Bodhi was diagnosed with acute T-cell lymphoblastic leukaemia when he was five years old. His mum, Alice, shares his story.
Lola-Rose's story
Lola-Rose was diagnosed with a Wilms tumour when she was three years old. Her mum, Jodie, shares her story.
Beatrix's story
Beatrix was diagnosed with Wilms tumour a few weeks after her first birthday in August 2021. Her mum, Ellouise, shares her story.
Rhys's story
Rhys was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma when he was 11 years old. Ryhs sadly passed away surrounded by his family in July 2022 when he was 12 years old. His mum, Melanie, shares his story.
Building a better future for children and young people diagnosed with cancer - ground-breaking research commissioned
Leading cancer charities Young Lives vs Cancer, Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG), the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust and Teenage Cancer Trust are working in partnership to build a new evidence base looking at the psychosocial needs of young cancer patients and how the current system...
CCLG launches new online community for its professional members
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) has launched an online community for its members called CCLG Connect to help them collaborate, share knowledge and best practice with each other.
Could one of the most aggressive cancers in children be caused by one gene?
We know that cancer happens when the working of cells ‘goes wrong’ – and that this is normally due to multiple changes in the cell’s genetic code. But not all cancers have multiple changes...