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Steve lived with MPN
Steve, who lived with MPN, was diagnosed with this rare type of blood cancer in 2018.
5th Mar 2021
Should people with blood cancer get an antibody test?
Read more about what people with blood cancer should know about antibody tests and the Covid vaccine.
5th Mar 2021
Professor Jim Allan's research on CLL (chronic lymphocytic leukaemia)
Watch Blood Cancer UK's video which takes a look at Professor Jim Allan's research into treatments for CLL.
4th Mar 2021
Our response to the vaccine phase 2 priority list
Read Blood Cancer UK's response to the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommendations for Phase 2 of the UK’s COVID-19 vaccination programme
26th Feb 2021
Jane's MPN experience
Jane shares her experience of MPN and her advice for those who've recently been diagnosed
26th Feb 2021
Antibiotic could help treat MLL-AML
Discover how research by Cancer Research UK and Blood Cancer UK found an antibiotic could treat a type acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
24th Feb 2021
Can people with blood cancer stop shielding on March 31 2021?
Find out the latest information from Blood Cancer UK regarding England's roadmap out of Covid lockdown and how this effects people with blood cancer.
24th Feb 2021
How dangerous is Covid-19 for people with blood cancer?
Read Blood Cancer UK's article looking at study's on how dangerous Covid-19 is for people with different types of blood cancer.
5th Feb 2021
One thing you wish you'd known about blood cancer
Blood Cancer UK's ambassadors have come together to share the things they wish they knew about blood cancer when they, or their loved ones, were diagnosed.
4th Feb 2021
Professors Van-Tam and Vallance's comments show vaccine priority must change
Following comments by Jonathan Van-Tam and Patrick Vallance that vaccines are almost certain to prevent covid transmission, we're urging the Government to give adults living with people with blood cancer a higher vaccine priority
28th Jan 2021
Household members of people with blood cancer should be a priority for vaccines
We call on the government to make household members of people with blood cancer a priority for the coronavirus vaccine.
20th Jan 2021
Taking part in Walk of Light for my son Ozzie
Read why Miranda will be taking part in Blood Cancer UK's Walk of Light, in memory of her son Ozzie who had acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) .
18th Jan 2021
We're banishing Blue Monday in favour of You Monday
Find out why Blood Cancer UK is replacing Blue Monday with You Monday.
18th Jan 2021
This New Year I'm giving up the phrase "why can't I do that?"
Read Angie's article on living with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and hear her plans to embrace 2021.
22nd Dec 2020
Christmas 2020 message from Blood Cancer UK
Read a Christmas message from Blood Cancer UK CEO Gemma Peters
22nd Dec 2020
Shielding at Christmas will be lonely... but I believe and hope in the future
Find out why Pat, who has Hodgkin lymphoma, will be shielding from Covid this Christmas, but is looking forward to the future.
17th Dec 2020
How was the coronavirus vaccine created?
Learn how the coronavirus vaccines were made, including information on clinical trials, vaccine approvals and long-term side effects.
11th Dec 2020
Aly helped me through my acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) treatment
Read Jo's story about her shining light Aly, who got her through her treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
4th Dec 2020
Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine approval - Our response
Read Blood Cancer UK's response to the news that Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine has been approved for us.
2nd Dec 2020
Sunny's story - Fighting blood cancer and giving back to the community
Read Sunny's story about fighting non-Hodgkin lymphoma, delivering meals to residents in Hounslow and working as a clinically extremely vulnerable person.
1st Dec 2020