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Research blog

Our research blog covers a huge range of topics relating to cancer in children and young people, with input from clinicians, researchers and young people who have been affected by cancer.

CYP Cancer Framework

The RCN / CCLG ‘Career and Education Framework for Children and Young People Cancer Nursing’ has been extensively updated in 2022 by a working party from across the RCN / CCLG nursing Groups.

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Cancer stories

Read personal stories from young people and families affected by cancer. Each of these stories has been submitted to us by a young person or family with first-hand experience of childhood cancer, whether currently or in the past.

CCLG Gala Dinner

In aid of CCLG's 50th birthday, we are hosting a Gold Ribbon Gala dinner on 17 June 2027

Cancer in teenagers and young adults

Cancer in teenagers and young adults accounts for around 1% of all cancer diagnoses each year. However, the impact of cancer can be devastating and cancer is the most common cause of death from disease in young people.