Childhood Cancer Conference 2023

Are you passionate about paediatric oncology and interested in the latest developments in research, treatment, and survivorship care? Then don’t miss the upcoming Children with Cancer UK Childhood Cancer Conference!

The conference will bring together leading researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, early career researchers, representatives from funders across the childhood cancer sector and patient advocates to share their latest findings and discuss the latest trends in the field. You'll learn about cutting-edge research, clinical trials, and innovative treatment strategies that are improving outcomes for children and young adults with cancer.

The conference will cover a broad range of topics, including genomic medicine, precision medicine, immunotherapy, survivorship care and more. You'll hear from experts in these fields who will share their knowledge and experience, and you'll have the chance to ask questions and participate in interactive discussions.

In addition to the informative sessions, you'll be able to network with other attendees including researchers, clinicians, allied health professionals and patient advocates, not only sharing your experiences and ideas but with the chance to explore new collaborations and partnerships aligned with new funding opportunities from Children with Cancer UK.

Don't miss this exciting event, to learn from the best and brightest in paediatric oncology research!

Register now for the “Children with Cancer UK Childhood Cancer Conference: Embracing Research, Change and Collaboration” and join us in our shared mission to improve outcomes for children and young adults with cancer.

Organizing committee

Professor Bruce Morland

Professor Pam Kearns

Children with Cancer UK Scientific Advisory Panel including:

Professor Christina Halsey

Professor Matthew Murray

Dr Yann Jamin

Professor Sue Burchill

Dr Helen Jenkinson

Professor Lynley Marshall

Conference Highlights

• Professor Richard Sullivan: Director, Institute of Cancer Policy and Co-Director of the Centre for Conflict & Health Research

• Professor Louis Chesler: Targeted treatment for children, teenagers and young adult

• Cross-funder session with highlights on funding opportunities and areas of collaboratio

• Paediatric and adolescent cancer research project updates

• Early career research pathways

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Edgbaston Park Hotel, 53 Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom