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Nuneaton family calls for greater awareness and more research into brain tumours

Nuneaton family calls for greater awareness and more research into brain tumours following daughter’s battle with cancer.
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Patient Story – Frankie S

Frankie was diagnosed with Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia in 2016 when he was just one. His mum Jazzmyn tells their story ...

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Immune cell ‘re-programming’ among five projects getting green light, thanks to new awards

Co-funded by Cancer Research UK and Children with Cancer UK, five teams of scientists who are leaders in their field ...

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Cancer Research UK–Children with Cancer UK Innovation Awards

Cancer Research UK and Children with Cancer UK are joining forces to fund five teams of world-leading scientists. Each team ...

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£1million boost for Newcastle researcher exploring cancer in children

£1million research project from the new Cancer Research UK–Children with Cancer UK Innovation Awards to a team at Newcastle University ...

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A statement from One Cancer Voice

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