Ask the expert: Dr Ren Manias
Dr Ren Manias, Consultant Paediatric Oncologist at Southampton General Hospital and Contact's new medical adviser
60 seconds with Toria Pick
Toria Pick, Family Support Worker at PASIC explains about her career so far, what her role involves, what her proudest moment is , what her job means to her and how families can find out about accessing a family support worker.
Liam's story
Liam was diagnosed with B-cell high-risk leukaemia (ALL) on September 6, 2022. His mum, Lisa, shares his story.
How can we change toxic cancer treatments for the better?
Chemotherapy – there’s no denying it’s a scary-sounding word. But, despite the heart-breaking images that it can conjure, it has saved the lives of many people diagnosed with cancer.
Lucie's story
Lucie was diagnosed with Wilms tumour in October 2021 when she was five years old. Her mum, Leonie, shares her story.
CCLG Research Talks: How Kidney Cancer Research Works
Learn about the world of kidney cancer research from Wilms tumour expert Professor Kathy Pritchard-Jones.
What is tissue banking and how does it help children with cancer?
Many people agree that research is vital to changing the future for childhood cancer. But did you know that a lot of research can’t happen without actual cancer samples?
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.
Superhero Sophie ‘Cs through September’ with cycling challenge
An eight-year-old girl undergoing treatment for leukaemia has raised over & £2,600 for Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) by tackling an epic cycle challenge last month. Sophie Miller was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in April 2021, aged seven.