Research Projects | Children with Cancer UK

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We are now funding a total of 62 research projects, worth over £15 million at centres of excellence around the UK.

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Current research projects

Past research projects

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Our strategy

Why do we need funding for our projects?

awareness

Cancer is the leading cause of death in children aged 1-14 years in the UK

health issues

Survivors can face a lifetime of serious health issues as a result of the intensive treatments used to treat their cancer

research

Childhood cancers are different to the cancers that occur in adults – dedicated research is needed

application

Children with Cancer UK is a member of the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) and supports the AMRC’s position statement on using animals in research. Read our Animal Research Position Statement.

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