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On Tuesday 7 June 2022, celebrities and supporters of Children with Cancer UK, the UK’s leading national charity dedicated to research into childhood cancer, competed in a very special golf event. Staged at one of the UK’s most prestigious golf courses, The Grove in Watford, the tournament was run to help raise vital funds towards life-saving childhood cancer research.
Find out how you can helpHeld on the first Sunday in June, National Cancer Survivors Day, is a celebration for all those who have been diagnosed with cancer and, following treatment, have been given the all clear. This year, Felix will be sharing his story with us, and what his life looks like now, six years after being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
Find out moreEvery day in the UK, 12 children and young people just like Kodie are diagnosed with cancer. Our vision is to create a world where every child survives their cancer diagnosis. We need your support today to help make this a reality.
Find out moreWe have joined with 50 other cancer charities to form One Cancer Voice. This weekend One Cancer Voice has made the urgent call for the Comprehensive Spending Review to deliver Government commitments to improve cancer survival and care.
Read the letterWe’re funding new research, led by Professor Tariq Enver, a world leader in the field of leukaemia.
Current treatments for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) are highly toxic meaning children may suffer long term side effects.
This project aims to develop more targeted and less toxic therapies which will reduce the toxic effects on the rest of the body.
Find out moreChildren and young people living with cancer from across the West Midlands, Oxfordshire and parts of Southern England will now benefit from improved genetic testing, thanks to a seven-figure donation to Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity from Children with Cancer UK, in partnership with Kwik-Fit.
Read moreCancer Research UK and Children with Cancer UK are joining forces to fund five teams of world-leading scientists. Each team has been awarded up to £1 million to delve into the biology of children’s and young people’s cancers.
Read moreOver the last 40 years we have witnessed remarkable progress against childhood cancer, improving long-term survival.
Read this World Cancer Day 2022 blog.
Find out moreFind out more about Dr Manuela Cerbone’s research project, which focuses on quality of life after treatment for children with benign brain tumours.
Find out moreScientists at UCL have found that a mutation commonly seen in osteosarcomas, the most common type of bone cancer, could render tumours susceptible to a licensed group of cancer treatments known as PARP inhibitors.
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