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Carer centres and services Bone Cancer Research Trust

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About

Our Vision: 'We want a world where lives are no longer limited by primary bone cancer'

Our aim is to improve outcomes for people with primary bone cancer through

• Research

• Awareness

• Information

• Support

How BCRT began:

Back in 2004 there was practically no funding for research and little awareness, information or support specifically for primary bone cancer.

A group of bereaved parents of young bone cancer sufferers, came together and registered the charity in 2006 under the guidance of Professor Ian Lewis, Consultant Paediatrician and Adolescent Oncologist at St. James's University Hospital, Leeds.

The families pooled money they had already raised, totalling £176,000, to start the charity and fund the first pieces of research

Support & Information Service

We provide a dedicated Support & Information Service, which is available to anyone affected by primary bone cancer. If you need support, the details for getting in touch are listed below.

Call: 0800 111 4855

Email: support@bcrt.org.uk

Visit: bcrt.org.uk/support

Opening times

Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

Catchment area

Nationwide

Target group

Primary Bone Cancer patients and families.

Referral method

Self referral

This information was supplied by Serco Global Services on 1 April 2025.