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Announcement on the first blood cancer vaccine efficacy research funding
Read Blood Cancer UK's announcement on funding the first research into COVID-19 vaccine efficacy for people with blood cancer.
11th May 2021
What else can we use to protect people with blood cancer from covid?
Find out what Professor Andrew Ustianowski thinks can protect people with blood cancer from Covid-19.
5th May 2021
I'm still shielding from Covid - Jill's story
Read how Jill is still shielding from coronavirus, as she waits for more information on the efficacy of the Covid vaccine for people with blood cancer.
4th May 2021
People with blood cancer now account for 1 in 20 new Covid intensive care patients
People with blood cancer now account for 1 in 20 new Covid intensive care patients
22nd Apr 2021
Do people with myeloma have an antibody response to the Covid vaccine?
Read Blood Cancer UK's article on the study into the number of people with myeloma who had some kind of antibody response to the Covid vaccine.
20th Apr 2021
Finding a mixed-race stem cell donor for Dad simply wasn't an option
Read how Ben became his dad's stem cell donor to help fight his acute myeloid leukaemia, after a better match couldn't be found on the stem cell register.
19th Apr 2021
Covid vaccine efficacy for blood cancer research collaborative launched
Find out more about The Blood Cancer UK Vaccine Research Collaborative and how it will research into Covid vaccine efficacy for blood cancer.
19th Apr 2021
Deciding to take part in a chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) clinical trial - David's story
Read how the progression of David's CLL was reversed by taking ibrutinib as part of a blood cancer clinical trial.
31st Mar 2021
Living with Waldenström Macroglobulinaemia (WM) - Sara's story
Read about how Sara lives with Waldenström Macroglobulinaemia (WM), a rare form of lymphoma.
30th Mar 2021
How can I get involved in blood cancer research?
Find out how you can get involved in blood cancer research to help us beat blood cancer.
24th Mar 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine and blood cancer
Blood Cancer UK responds to study conducted around the COVID-19 vaccine and blood cancer.
11th Mar 2021
First study on vaccine effectiveness in people with cancer
Read Blood Cancer UK's response to the first study on Covid vaccine effectiveness in people with cancer.
11th Mar 2021
Living with Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET) - Dick's story
Dick has a rare blood cancer called Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET), read about his experience of being diagnosed and living with the disease.
10th Mar 2021
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