Children with cancer in the UK are to benefit nationally from a service which for the first time will allow doctors to personalise their treatment. The therapeutic drug monitoring service, developed by Newcastle University experts, allows clinicians to obtain vital information about how much chemotherapy individual young patients should receive. Youngsters diagnosed with cancer, […]
Lions/LFCT 2018 🎄Christmas Party🎅
The Little Fighters Cancer Trust would like to give a massive shout-out to the Lions Club of Paarl who sponsored and organised a wonderful Christmas Party for our local Beneficiaries and their Families this past Sunday. LFCT organised two tour “bussies” to collect our Families and deliver them safely back to their homes again after […]
🤶 Mrs Santa Claus Came to LFCT 🎁
WOW!!! Peeps, we have been SO blessed with goodies for our Little Fighters this year…. Diana Petfoods / Specialities Pet SA Pty Ltd came on board in a BIG way to provide for our most needy Children with Cancer this year and made a fantastic donation that ensured that our registered LFCT Little Fighters and […]
Where there's a WILL there's a Way
A few weeks ago the Little Fighters Cancer Trust received notification from a young man who was planning to use his talents to fundraise for LFCT and the work we do with Children with Cancer.This is what we LOVE to see – people who use their talents and passion to fundraise for those who most […]
Financial Donations Urgently Needed for Xmas Family Food Parcels
Hi Folks, We are getting some food donations in but also need financial donations so that we can buy FRESH veggies etc, to go with the Food Parcels. 🌽🥕🥦🍅🍗🥩🍼🥔 We need donations to be in by the 8th December to enable us to purchase and pack and send goods out by the 12th December. […]
New Drug Approved for CINV Treatment
We recently did a blogpost on Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), a common — and often costly — problem among patients with cancer. Chemotherapy drugs are very powerful and they cause damage to many growing cells, including some healthy cells. This damage causes the side effects of chemotherapy, which can include Nausea and Vomiting; Diarrhoea; Constipation, […]
This candle burns for Little Fighters who lost the Battle
🎗Always in our Hearts 🎗
