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Investigating how cancer cells can keep dividing and why this makes it harder to treat.

Investigating a new method to improve the success of bone marrow transplants, using a different type of blood cells.

Looking into whether survivors of childhood cancer are at risk of severe infections.

Looking at whether medicines that prevent circular DNA replication can help prevent relapse.

Our proposal will deliver novel, less toxic targeted therapies with the potential to advance current treatment regimens for B-ALL. This will improve current outcomes, reduce side-effects in B-ALL patients and ultimately lead to a better quality of life for patients and their families.

Cancer affects the lives of over 4,000 children and young people every year. Cancers in children and young people are quite uncommon compared to adult cancers. They also look different under the microscope, and respond differently to treatment.

Our work is only possible thanks to the generosity of fundraisers, donors, and supporters who share our mission. Every pound raised helps fund our research, provide trusted information for families, and brings together experts to improve treatment, care and outcomes. Together, we can achieve more.

Information and resources to support you if your child currently has cancer, or if you are worried that your child might have cancer.

Information and resources to help you if you are a teenager or young adult with cancer, or are worried you might have cancer.

Many children, teenagers and young adults are treated successfully for cancer. There are now over 45,000 survivors of childhood cancer in the UK who are supported with specialist health care and advice.