Childhood cancer

Family 'skimped to get by' during toddler's cancer treatment

There is a bespoke fund to cover travel costs for families of children undergoing cancer treatment - but it only applies in England.

Louie, 12, from Mansfield, in Nottinghamshire, was diagnosed with bone cancer last year.

Carter 13, wins a competition for children to design a toy to bring comfort as they undergo treatment.

The Durham trust provides comfort and nutritious food for young patients to honour Sophie's legacy.

A childhood cancer survivor is set to take on the Birmingham Great Run half marathon.

Amelia Kolpa, who had been receiving palliative care, died on Tuesday, family say.

The dad of a teenager with leukaemia says shorter travelling times for treatment will help hugely.

Having been through so many difficult times, the families are planning a holiday together.

Amelia Kolpa, who is receiving palliative care, wanted to break the UK record before her birthday.

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