Our Themes

Our Centre's organisation chart: 

The KKH CBCC was officially launched in February 2022 with a vision to advance the medical care and understanding of childhood blood and cancer diseases in Singapore and Asia Pacific region.

The Centre is structured along 6 multidisciplinary themes and 5 transversal cores.

Research themes:

1. Brain Tumours
2. Solid Tumours
3. Benign and Malignant Haematology
4. Psychosicial and Supportive Care
5. Survivorship and Late Effects
6. Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy 

Transversal Cores: 

1. Molecular and Histopathology
2. Education and Training 
3. Data Science, registry and clinical trial management 
4. Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and quality assurance
5. Grants and external relationship management

Each thematic programme builds upon its area of clinical service excellence, community engagement, and education to drive respective specialty-specific initiatives. To span the scope of research interests in each domain, each research theme will encompass the following dimensions of research, where relevant, to its respective area of focus.