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‘She’s found her feet now’: Meet Yumna

13 Mar 2026, 10:26 a.m.

Yumna was less than two years old when she was diagnosed with high risk neuroblastoma. Four years later, she’s back to being herself.

Little girl holding wand and kissing her mum on cheek

New childhood cancer research collaborations through C-Further

10 Mar 2026, 10:33 a.m.

We're funding two new international cancer research projects. These collaborations are through the C-Further initiative, which is focused on new treatments for childhood cancers.

Little boy sitting on hospital bed, smiling to camera

Professor Waseem Qasim and seventeen-year-old Alyssa have been added to the 2026 TIME100 Health List of the world’s 100 most influential leaders in health.

16 Feb 2026, 10:30 a.m.

Professor Waseem Qasim and seventeen-year-old Alyssa have been added to the 2026 TIME100 Health List of the world’s 100 most influential leaders in health.

Close-up of researcher carrying out experiment

We welcome the National Cancer Plan’s focus on children. Now it must deliver.

4 Feb 2026, 12:50 p.m.

Today, on World Cancer Day 2026, Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) welcomes the publication of the Government’s new National Cancer Plan for England.

Baby in hospital room. She is looking to camera.

GOSH Charity funds treatment for ‘incurable’ leukaemia

9 Dec 2025, 7:30 a.m.

A groundbreaking new treatment using gene-edited immune cells, developed by scientists at GOSH and UCL, has shown promising results in helping children and adults fight a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.

Teenage girl in hospital bed, holding teddy bear. She has a tube in her nose and wears a beanie.