Understanding chemotherapy doesn’t work as well for some children with neuroblastoma
Investigating how cancer cells can keep dividing and why this makes it harder to treat.
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.
Investigating how cancer cells can keep dividing and why this makes it harder to treat.
Using Burkitt lymphoma models to find essential survival genes to target for therapy.
Investigating how a protein changes the way leukaemia cells behave in babies.
Understanding how leukaemia cells enlist immune system cells to help them survive chemotherapy.
Repurposing medicines to support a new type of immunotherapy for brain tumours.
Using anti-depressants to prevent the body's immune system from fighting immunotherapy treatments.
Looking at how a process called 'cut-and-run' leads to genetic errors, and how those errors could be prevented in order to prevent relapse in childhood leukaemia.
Looking at a new subtype of leukaemia, called CML-like Ph+ALL, to see how best to diagnose and treat it.
Find out how JMML cells are able to switch off the immune system, causing relapse.