Children's cancer types

Find out about childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, how it is diagnosed and treated, and resources and organisations that can help you cope.

Retinoblastoma is a rare type of eye cancer. It most commonly affects children under the age of 5. One or both eyes can be affected.

Neuroblastoma is a rare cancer that affects children, mostly under the age of 5. Around 100 children are diagnosed each year in the UK. Find out more about the symptoms, tests your child might have, treatment, side effects, coping and research.

Wilms tumour is a type of kidney cancer that most commonly affects young children. Read about the causes, symptoms and treatment.

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in children is a type of blood cancer that affects white blood cells. It is also called a cancer of the lymphatic system.

Tumours affecting the brain and spinal cord are the second most common type of cancer in children in the UK.

Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) is a very rare type of blood cancer that occurs in young children Get information on what the symptoms are and what treatment is available.