Nellie-Rose Culleton is undergoing gruelling treatment for neuroblastoma, a rare cancer affecting around 100 UK children each year. But her family have struggled to raise the funds needed to send her for specialist treatment as thecoronavirus lockdown has hampered fundraising efforts. Nellie-Rose Culleton is undergoing gruelling treatment for neuroblastoma, a rare cancer affecting around 100 UK children each yearNellie-Rose was diagnosed with neuroblastoma two days before Britain was plunged into lockdown in MarchHowever the treatment costs £230,000 and the coronavirus pandemic has severely restricted fundraising efforts. But two days before the nation was plunged into lockdown in March, she was diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma. Nellie-Rose's family are raising money to take their daughter to New York for treatment but the coronavirus pandemic has severely restricted fundraising effortsWHAT IS NEUROBLASTOMA?

Source: Daily Mail November 17, 2020 10:45 UTC