A closer look into the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service (NCRAS) 2021 report on cancer in children, teenagers and young adults. Read more
Last month, researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Princess Máxima Centre published a new single cell study that has shown all neuroblastomas arise from one type of developmental cell called sympathoblasts. We had the opportunity to speak with one of the lead authors of this work, Dr. Jan Molenaar of the Princess Máxima Centre about its significance and what it means for patients. Read more
We have started the year with a new addition to the research team, our Research and Digital Comms Officer Emily Hall who will be focused on sharing and celebrating our research work and helping families navigate the world of neuroblastoma research. Read more
In honour of the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, we've been chatting to our Senior Trials Coordinator Dr Emma pond about her role and the fantastic work she does for SKC. Read more
Every 2 years the Advances in Neuroblastoma Research conference invites researchers and clinicians worldwide who work in the field of neuroblastoma to come together and share their latest work. Read more
We are delighted to have announced the first International Neuroblastoma Research Initiative award to be funded under our AMRC-accredited research funding process, which will see a targeted drug introduced to frontline treatment for children with the hope of dramatically increasing survival rates. Read more
This Autumn we are extremely busy with our ongoing International Neuroblastoma Research Initiatives. Read more
The impact of COVID-19 has been serious and will have long-lasting consequences for medical research in the UK, not least because so much of our medical research is funded by charities. Read more
Solving Kids' Cancer (US and UK) together with the Max Cure Foundation hosted a webinar on the impact of the current pandemic on the paediatric oncology research landscape. Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has brought new challenges to our ongoing research programme, as we work with experts worldwide to bring more, better and less toxic treatment to children in the UK and beyond. Read more
First annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOPE) brought together researchers, clinicians, young investigators, healthcare professionals, policymakers, charities, parents, patients and survivors. Read more