Surprising science - how diabetes drugs could treat childhood leukaemia
New cancer treatments take a long time and a lot of money to develop. So, what if we could use existing drugs from other conditions to kill cancer cells?
New cancer treatments take a long time and a lot of money to develop. So, what if we could use existing drugs from other conditions to kill cancer cells?
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association is proud to announce a £600,000 collaboration with Blood Cancer UK that is funding vital new childhood leukaemia research.
We talk to Dr Heather Rose about how artificial intelligence could help doctors diagnose brain tumours more quickly and accurately.
Children with Cancer UK and CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association have funded three major projects to improve treatments and outcomes for young cancer patients.
New research funded by the Little Princess Trust and administered by CCLG shows promise as a safer way to treat aggressive brain tumours in children.
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?
CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association has supported The Little Princess Trust (LPT) in funding five innovative new research projects.
We talk to Professor Vikki Rand about how technology has given new insights into lymphoma, which are now being translated into clinical trials.