Information about blood cancer

In this section you will find disease specific information on the main types of blood cancers and allied blood disorders.

Blood Cancer Information

In this section you will find disease specific information on the main types of blood cancers and allied blood disorders.

I’ve just been diagnosed with blood cancer or leukaemia

You may have just learnt you have leukaemia and be wondering about all the things you need to consider following such a life-changing diagnosis. Don't worry, we're here to support you.

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Food safety advice where neutrophil counts < 2.0 x 109/litre

The following advice is taken from British Dietetic Association 2016

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November 11th

Additional treatment for AML patients now available in Scotland

Leukaemia Care is pleased to announce that newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) patients with a FLT3 mutation now have access to quizartinib, in combination with chemotherapy, thanks to a decision made by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) today. ...

October 31st

Leukaemia Care’s response to the 2024 Autumn Budget

"We welcome the increase in the NHS budget. However..." - Colin Dyer, Chief Executive at Leukaemia Care shares the charity's response....

October 22nd

NEW NHS treatment option for myelofibrosis patients

Certain patients with myelofibrosis will have access to fedratinib to treat myelofibrosis, thanks to a decision made by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). ...