Knappe Close News Today

A COFFEE shop in Henley is organising a collection of toys for children in hospital this Christmas in memory of a three-year-old girl who died of cancer. Elara ...

Little Elara slips away quietly in mother’s lap );  ); A LITTLE girl from Henley who was being treated for a rare and aggressive form of cancer has died. Supporters had pledged more than £217,000 to try to save three-year-old Elara Foxley, whose stage 4 neuroblastoma returned last month despite apparently successful treatment. The money would have paid for a form of immunotherapy which is being pioneered overseas but it turned out that she was too ill for this to work. Instead, doctors at ...

Girl in £217,000 cancer treatment appeal dies );  ); A LITTLE girl from Henley who was being treated for a rare and aggressive form of cancer has died. Supporters had pledged more than £217,000 to save Elara Foxley, whose stage 4 neuroblastoma returned last month despite appearing to have been successfully treated. The money would have paid for a private form of immunotherapy which is being pioneered overseas but then it turned out that the three-year-old was too ill for this to work. Instea...

Fund for sick girl axed );  ); AN appeal to help a little girl with a rare and aggressive form of cancer has been scrapped because there is no hope of saving her life. Elara Foxley, three, of Knappe Close in Henley, was given the all-clear after being treated for stage 4 neuroblastoma last summer but the disease has returned and this time it can’t be treated. Her mother Nicky was aiming to raise £241,000 to take her abroad for an experimental therapy and the fund had almost reached the targ...