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My journey on a clinical trial
In this blog, James, who is living with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, tells us about his journey with blood cancer, and discusses what research means to him.
Blood cancer drug ruxolitinib gives better outcomes than those on best-available existing medication
The drug, ruxolitinib, has been found to be better at treating the blood cancer - polycythaemia vera (PV) than the best currently available treatment.
Three years later: should high risk people still be shielding from Covid?
We take a look at what information and data is available regarding the current impact of Covid on people who are high risk, so that those with blood cancer can make informed decisions about how to live their lives socially.
Blood Cancer UK writes to Health Security Agency
Blood Cancer UK have written to the UK Health Security Agency representing immunocompromised people.
Using motixafortide to treat multiple myeloma
New research suggests that motixafortide improves stem cell transplants for those with multiple myeloma.
How research could put an end to the fear of cancer returning
How research could put an end to the fear of cancer returning
Blood Cancer UK fund new research
Blood Cancer UK are funding 16 new research projects worth £14 million
I want others to listen and know they're not alone
The new Blood Cancer Heart to Heart podcast is for everyone who has a friend or family member with blood cancer
Findlay runs for Blood Cancer UK
Wil Findlay takes on challenge in memory of Tom Young's wife
Evusheld will not be rolled out on the NHS
The decision has left many disappointed.
Helen Rowntree the new Chief Executive of Blood Cancer UK
Helen gives her thoughts on her new role as Chief Executive of Blood Cancer UK.
World Cancer Day: Over 50% of UK adults can’t name a single symptom
Blood Cancer UK is raising awareness of blood cancer on World Cancer Day.
Blood cancer and travel: your guide
Tips for going on holiday when you have blood cancer, from symptoms and side effects, to packing medication and avoiding infections.
Tips on keeping safe in the sun
Clinical Nurse Specialist Jodie Nightingill gives her tips for enjoying the sunshine safely if you have blood cancer.
Blood Cancer UK's response to the Major Conditions Strategy
The Government has launched a Major Condition Strategy to alleviate pressure on the healthcare system.
CAR-T cell therapy made available on NHS
Yescarta has now been made available for people with certain types of lymphoma on the NHS in England
Blood Cancer UK appoint new chief executive
Blood Cancer UK new chief executive
How are we going to raise awareness of blood cancer?
Find out what Blood Cancer UK are doing to raise the profile of blood cancer.
The origins of childhood leukaemia in twins
Blood Cancer UK's research funding has led to an understanding of the origins of childhood leukaemia in twins.
New ‘universal approach’ therapy for leukaemia shows promise during world-first trial
Blood Cancer UK was proud to fund the lab studies that directly led to this life-changing trial which could broaden the number of people who benefit from this type of therapy in future.
