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Childhood cancer

Daisy smiles at the camera inside her house. She wears a black hooded top and has her hair tied back into a bun on her head, with a blue scrunchie.

Our child did not 'lose cancer battle' - parents

Hearing those words affected Daisy's mental health before she died, her parents say.

Beds, Herts & Bucks

A young girl and her parents. She is in the middle, her mum and dad have their arms around her. They all have comfy hiking gear on. Behind them are huge hills and a wide lake.

Girl with cancer hikes 11 miles for tumour charity

Thalia, 12, says she wants to prove having a brain tumour "can't stop you doing what you love".

South Yorkshire

A two-year-old girl with a hospital tube through her nose.

Mum shares daughter's cancer story for TV advert

Nancy was diagnosed with ependymoma, a form of brain cancer, at only a year old in 2023.

Four people stand in a line smiling at the camera, one of whom, a woman on the left, who is taking a selfie. She has long brown hair and is wearing a red dress. A man with grey hair, wearing a white shirt and purple- and yellow-striped tie under a grey suit jacket, is standing slightly behind her. He has his arm around a woman with long dark hair, wearing a cream and black dress. On the end is a woman with shoulder-length dark hair who is wearing a navy blue t-shirt.

King praises work of childhood cancer charity

Hereford's Little Princess Trust was among charities invited to an event at Buckingham Palace.

Hereford & Worcester

Elias in his mum's arms, wearing a dark cream jacket and black trouser. His mum and dad are in blue jumpers with matching logos.

'Since Elias left us he's still having an impact'

A school is building a sensory garden in memory of Elias, 5, who died from a rare brain tumour.

A smiling blonde woman in a straw hat next to a young girl with pink hair and a tube in her nose.

'I'm running London Marathon for my sick daughter'

Eight-year-old Bonnie was diagnosed with an aggressive bone cancer just before Christmas 2023.

A 10-year-old girl in a red cardigan holding blue and white crochet triangles. A pink ball of wool is on her lap.

Girl, 10, crochets bunting for each week of chemo

Kirsty is creating the "unique" triangles after she was diagnosed with cancer in 2024.

Emma Colledge is smiling at the camera, sitting on a park bench with green grass and trees behind her. She is wearing a white t-shirt with lemons on it and a grey hoodie. Her hair is tied back in a low pony tail.

Young cancer patient feels 'fobbed off' by doctors

Emma Colledge says she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer seven months after first seeing her GP.

A man, a woman and two girls by a stream wearing warm clothes and all smiling at the camera.

Girl's cancer walk to 'give hope' to other children

Thalia from Sheffield is raising funds for the Oscar's charity which has supported her.