60 seconds with Dr Vikki Langford
Paediatric Clinical Psychologist at Birmingham Children’s Hospital & CCLG member
Paediatric Clinical Psychologist at Birmingham Children’s Hospital & CCLG member
It’s not just the type of treatments that doctors look to improve, but the way they can be delivered so they are safer and more effective, too. We hear from two leading experts on already established advancements in eye cancer treatment, and a developing example of progress in brain tumour therapy.
Nicky Webb, is a clinical nurse specialist for the long-term follow-up of survivors of childhood cancer at the East Midlands Children and Young Person's Integrated Cancer Service. She is also a CCLG member and plays an active role in CCLG's specialist Late Effects Group.
Lillie Killick was 14 years old when diagnosed with leukaemia in 2010. Now 27, she tells us how some of the support she received after treatment helped to inspire her career choices
Sarah Davis' daughter Emma was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) as a 12-year-old. She writes about the support the family received and the progress Emma has made since finishing treatment
Teddy was diagnosed with retinoblastoma in September 2023 when he was just two-and-a-half-years old. His mum, Amy, shares his story.
Today on World Cancer Day (Tuesday 4 February) the UK Government have re-confirmed their commitment to delivering a National Cancer Plan for England and launched a call for evidence to inform the upcoming Plan.
UK employees at World Duty Free (WDF), which is part of leading global travel experience player Avolta, have voted to extend the company’s partnership with Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG).
Oscar was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) when he was three years old. His mum, Philippa, shares his story.