Exploring ‘Junk DNA’ to find undiscovered causes of cancer
Using a new way to measure genetic variation in key sections of noncoding DNA.
Investigating immune cells in sarcoma tumours
Finding why immunotherapy doesn't work for some children with sarcoma tumours.
Can radiotherapy near the spleen lead to severe infections later in life?
Looking into whether survivors of childhood cancer are at risk of severe infections.
A study to assess the usefulness of using a dye in combination with keyhole surgery in children with cancer
An open label, single centre, single arm, prospective feasibility study evaluating the effectiveness of near-infrared fluorescence(NIRF)using indo-cyanine green(ICG)in intra-abdominal or intra-thoracic minimally invasive surgery(MIS)in paediatric oncology.
New markers to select children with cancer for trials with PARP inhibitors
Novel biomarkers for PARP inhibitor trials for children with cancer
Phase II clinical trial: Testing a new therapy to treat children with relapsed/ refractory cancers and immune system over-activation conditions
GOTHAM - A phase II trial to assess the activity of Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin Therapy in HAemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)/Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) or relapsed/refractory cancers
Reducing pain caused as a side effect of vincristine chemotherapy
Can we reduce or eliminate the sensory nerve damage caused by vincristine chemotherapy? Potential novel adjunct neuroprotective/analgesic therapies.
Identifying the support needed by children with sarcoma
Development of a paediatric version of the Sarcoma Assessment Measure (SAM-Paeds): a specific tool for assessing quality of life in children with sarcoma
Investigating the potential benefits of proton beam therapy for abdominal tumours
The use of proton beam therapy to improve outcomes in childhood abdominal tumours