What's it like being a woman in science? With Professor Chris Halsey
February 11th is International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which celebrates the scientific achievements of women and encourages all children to consider a future in science.
Closing the care gap: Why worldwide childhood cancer care needs improving
On Saturday 4 February, it is World Cancer Day. The theme for this year is ‘Close the care gap’. We take a look at what needs to be done to help children with cancer globally.
CCLG Research Talks: How can we improve quality of life for children with lymphoma?
Learn about the world of kidney cancer research from Wilms tumour expert Professor Kathy Pritchard-Jones.
Building a better future for children and young people diagnosed with cancer - ground-breaking research commissioned
Leading cancer charities Young Lives vs Cancer, Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG), the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust and Teenage Cancer Trust are working in partnership to build a new evidence base looking at the psychosocial needs of young cancer patients and how the current system...
Could one of the most aggressive cancers in children be caused by one gene?
We know that cancer happens when the working of cells ‘goes wrong’ – and that this is normally due to multiple changes in the cell’s genetic code. But not all cancers have multiple changes...
What happened in 2022? Our cancer research highlights
Before 2022 fades into distant memory, we wanted to take a moment to look back at everything CCLG achieved this year for childhood cancer research. Let’s take a look!
My life as a childhood cancer researcher' with Dr Maria Niklison Chirou
Have you wondered how a researcher spends their time, or the highs and lows that come with working on children's cancer? We spoke to Maria about her work...
CCLG Research Talks: How do you out-google Google?
Hear from Dr Jess Morgan about her research trying to find the best treatments for relapsed rhabdomyosarcoma.
How much does childhood cancer research cost? Why do we fund it?
As a charity, CCLG has to carefully plan and balance how to spend our money so it will help children with cancer in the best way possible. Research is expensive, so find out why we do it...