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...
The stage of a cancer means the size of the tumour and whether or not it has spread beyond where it started in the body. Knowing the extent of the cancer helps doctors decide on the best treatment for your child.
A one-day event showcasing the latest cutting-edge research on the modelling, biology and treatment of paediatric cancers in the context of their developmental origins.
We talk to Professor Deborah Tweddle about how understanding more about genetics has helped treatment for neuroblastoma.
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association’s flagship awareness campaign, Child Cancer Smart, has released new guidance on childhood bone cancers today.
Professor Karim Malik and Dr Jodie Bojko are testing drugs that can prevent cancer cells from making growth-promoting proteins.
Dr Daniel Williamson’s expert team will find the best malignant rhabdoid tumour models to test exciting new treatments.
Professor John Anderson at University College London hopes to develop a cost-effective CAR T-cell combination therapy.
Movement is safe, important and beneficial for every child and young person affected by cancer.
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association has supported The Little Princess Trust (LPT) in funding four new research projects that aim to develop much-needed new treatments for children with cancer.
