How we fuelled a teenage cancer care revolution
They built the charity “little by little,” from one room, loaned to them by another business. “They paid the telephone bill, which was a great attraction,” says Myrna. “There were….
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‘Clinical trials saved my life. Every young person with cancer should have the chance I did’
The Teenage Cancer Trust unit became my sanctuary. When I first arrived on their ward from the intensive care unit (ICU), I felt overwhelming relief. Gone were the endless machine….
Cancer stole so much from me – but I never considered how it would affect my fertility
But it wasn’t just the storage costs that shocked me. I soon learnt that even if I kept the stored sperm, I’d only be able to use it through IVF,….
Why it’s so hard for teens to get a cancer diagnosis
For Charlie Taylor, his symptoms began when he was 13. While looking at the whiteboard in school, his eyes would start to sting randomly. He was tired, wracked by bad….
Who we are supporting and how you can donate
For many of us, Christmas is the time to gather our loved ones close for a well-deserved break. This has been quite the year as, despite the UK economy showing….