How do leukaemia stem cells talk to the immune system in juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia?
Find out how JMML cells are able to switch off the immune system, causing relapse.
We have been funding expert research since 2016, aiming to ensure that every child and young person has a safe and effective treatment for their cancer, and that they can live long and happy lives post-treatment.
Find out how JMML cells are able to switch off the immune system, causing relapse.
Investigating the possibility of combining a medicine that blocks the process with a medicine that triggers a cell's defensive response to treat ALL.
Developing a test to select patients who can be treated with a new medicine that prevents steroid resistance.
Investigating the best follow up methods for childhood leukaemia to improve aftercare.
Finding which MEK inhibitors work best for children with acute myeloid leukaemia.
Finding drugs which target genes that drive high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
Understanding how proteins act inside acute myeloid leukaemia cells, to find new drug targets.
Looking at the genetics of bone marrow samples to see which genes affect resistance to treatment.
Testing nanoparticles as a way of getting drugs where they are needed for acute myeloid leukaemia.