Oncology

The College Specialty Advisory Committees supervise the development and delivery of sub-specialty training, and we have vacancies in oncology, inherited metabolic medicine and emergency medicine.

Neuro-oncology starts with two sections that provide an overview of the epidemiology of central nervous system tumours in childhood and an introduction to tumour biology. The remainder of the unit from the British Paediatric Neurology Association is more clinically based.

Little Princess Trust Project Grants - offers funds and grants to researchers to help beat childhood cancer.

This scheme provides funding for biomarker assay development, validation and qualification where there is a clear line of sight to clinical implementation.

Our Pioneer Award funds innovative, higher risk ideas, from any discipline, that could revolutionise our understanding of cancer.

The Research Bursary provides short-term funding to allow clinicians and other health professionals to get involved in research projects early in their career.

Funding for clinical trainees to undertake a research project after completion of a PhD.

Funding to enable researchers to learn new skills through short term laboratory visits. Funding is also available to attend conferences where new research findings are presented.