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The hope of making memories during palliative care

Vicky Robayna’s daughter, Liz, sadly died from a rare form of cancer aged 17. Vicky explains how, with the right support, there’s hope for families that their child can be comfortable during palliative care, allowing them to make memories and embrace life in the time they have.

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Child Cancer Smart bone tumour guidelines

The Child Cancer Smart bone tumour decision support tool provides guidance for healthcare professionals on the management of child or young person aged 0-18 years presenting with symptoms that may prompt the clinician to consider further investigation to diagnose or rule out a bone tumour.

Amelia's story

Amelia was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), aged 11. Amelia’s mum, Gemma, shares her story.

Sean's story

Sean was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in August 2023, when he was just three years old. His mother, Siobhan, shares his story.

Staging

The stage of a cancer means the size of the tumour and whether or not it has spread beyond where it started in the body. Knowing the extent of the cancer helps doctors decide on the best treatment for your child.