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Only one in 100 people ‘aware of leukaemia symptoms’, poll shows

Leading charities have raised concerns over the population’s “non-existent” awareness of leukaemia symptoms after a new poll revealed only 1% of people know the four main symptoms. The main signs of the cancer of the white blood cells are fatigue, ...

24 Aug 2022 at 01:01

‘Promising’ scientific discovery could lead to new leukaemia treatments

A “promising” discovery could potentially lead to new treatments for leukaemia, experts have said. Researchers hope the finding could pave way for new treatment options for some of the most vulnerable leukaemia patients – who are often told that ...

22 Jun 2022 at 20:00

Father of four-year-old with ‘rare of rarest cancers’ to take on Great North Run

The father of a four-year-old with a “rare of rarest cancers” is to take on the Great North Run to raise vital funds for a leukaemia charity and awareness of the condition. Arthur Salters-Hoult, from Wallsend, North Tyneside, was diagnosed with ...

09 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Health

Dad left with ‘no strength whatsoever’ and barely able to walk due to leukaemia treatments to take on London Marathon

A father who underwent gruelling chemotherapy for leukaemia which left him with “no strength whatsoever” and unable to walk up his local path without having to sleep for hours afterwards has now decided to take on the London Marathon. Stephen ...

15 Apr 2024 at 06:30

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Doctor told she has leukaemia while on shift in A&E just one hour after blood test for suspected glandular fever

A young doctor was told she has leukaemia while on shift in A&E just one hour after having a blood test for suspected glandular fever in the same hospital. Alice Bolton, 28, who divides her time between Surrey and London, was diagnosed with ...

14 Apr 2025 at 00:01

Quarter of leukaemia patients face avoidable diagnosis delays, charity warns

Around one in four people with a type of blood cancer in England face avoidable delays in diagnosis, according to new analysis. Too many people with the disease “are slipping through the cracks” in the NHS, Leukaemia UK warned. Research ...

18 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Health

Mum with leukaemia told she wouldn’t make it to Christmas without treatment cartwheels every day to celebrate remission

A mother-of-four who was diagnosed with leukaemia and told she “wouldn’t make it to Christmas” that year unless she started treatment immediately has done a cartwheel every day to celebrate reaching remission. Urban designer Lucy ...

08 Aug 2025 at 19:01

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