Six ways childhood cancer is different to adult cancer
Not only do children get different types of cancer, but there are also big differences in the treatment, diagnosis, and causes of their cancer. Find out more about these differences...
CCLG hosts first-ever Research Discovery Day for families and supporters
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) hosted its inaugural Research Discovery Day last week (20 September), to offer valuable insight into the research it funds to families and supporters.
The Little Princess Trust funds innovative new research projects through CCLG partnership
The Little Princess Trust (LPT) has just announced the successful funding of three ground-breaking research projects as part of the first New Ideas grant scheme, awarded in partnership with Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG).
Partnership funds vital research into childhood leukaemia
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) has partnered with the Harley Staples Cancer Trust (HSCT) to fund crucial new research into why leukaemia relapses.
What is the spleen and why does it matter if it receives radiotherapy?
Cancer treatments like radiotherapy can cause problems because they can harm healthy body cells as well as cancer cells. But what damage does it do and why does it matter?
CCLG Research Talks: What are the long term side effects of childhood cancer and its treatment?
Nicky Webb shares the long-term effects of childhood cancer and its treatments for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
The 'glittering' idea that could help children with high-risk neuroblastoma
Children with aggressive neuroblastoma often can't be treated with standard treatments like radiotherapy and chemotherapy - but what about new treatments like immunotherapy?
What is work experience like in a childhood cancer research lab? With Tabitha Fuller
We caught up with Tabitha about her work experience on a childhood leukaemia research project that was funded in memory of her sister Ruby. Here's what she got up to...
Survival of the fittest - what does it have to do with childhood cancer?
Did you know that our cells are at war inside our bodies? Competition can help keep your body healthy by allowing only the best cells to survive, but it can help the cancer cells survive...