Naomi Shefford-Thomas is CCLG’s Information Executive and mum to Phoebe, who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma in 2016. She tells us how invaluable online support from other parents helped her navigate her daughter’s treatment and offers advice to others looking to find the same.
Ross Long was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2013. He tells us about those who supported him and how he plans to write a book to lessen the isolation of other young people diagnosed with cancer.
Liam was diagnosed with B-cell high-risk leukaemia (ALL) on September 6, 2022. His mum, Lisa, shares his story.
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 was diagnosed with Wilms tumour in October 2021 when she was five years old. Her mum, Leonie, shares her story.
Learn about the world of kidney cancer research from Wilms tumour expert Professor Kathy Pritchard-Jones.
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?
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.
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.
