Research blog

How would you describe someone who has two or three degrees and up to 10 years working in research? I’m willing to bet you wouldn’t consider them ‘early’ in their career...

As 2025 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on a big year for CCLG – from launching our new name and website to leading a national childhood cancer awareness campaign. So, what has our research team been up to?

Research takes time, so it can be hard to understand what progress is being made. But what if we could follow a single idea through the research journey?

There are many types of nurses, each playing a vital role in supporting children and young people through cancer. This week, we spoke to Helen Trower, a research nurse at the Weston Park Cancer Clinical Trials Centre in Sheffield...

Diagnosis is a scary time for families, full of unknowns. So how can we make diagnosis quicker and more accurate? Our researchers have some exciting ideas...

Hear from Professor Suzanne Turner about her research and how families are at its heart.

We spoke to three parents about their experiences running Special Named Funds and supporting research.

Did you know there are seven main types of immunotherapy? Let's find out what they do and how they work...

We talked to Youth Support Coordinators about the taboo of talking about death and dying.

International Childhood Cancer Day happens annually on 15 February. This year, we spoke to Little Princess Trust-funded researcher Dr Rhys Morgan.

There is an amazing variety of medicines available - so, wouldn’t it make sense that one could help children with cancer?

We have some big and exciting plans for 2025, and we are looking forward to getting started. But first, let's look all the amazing things that your support has helped achieve this year...