All news on the topic: Leukaemia

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Family's world 'shattered' after 'sassy' toddler diagnosed with Leukaemia
After weeks of being unwell, doctors diagnosed Isla Joy with a viral infection however on February 4 mom Abbie became increasingly concerned about a rash on the tot's legs which spread up her back and took her to A&E
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Simon Thomas' baby joy as he tells of incredible turnaround after wife's death
Sky Sports Soccer Saturday host and former Blue Peter presenter Simon Thomas is preparing to welcome his third child after the death of his wife Gemma
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Adam Hills shares heartbreaking reason behind Celebrity Bake Off stint
The Last Leg star Adam Hills is on of the stars taking part in the 2024 Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer - and has opened up about his father's battle against cancer
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Desperate families lives are saved by strangers they've never met
The Anthony Nolan charity is celebrating 50 years since a mum’s love inspired the first stem cell register. Lizzie Catt speaks to three families about their hunt for incredible people willing to help their children
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Boy, 2, with rare leukaemia never goes more than two weeks without being ill
Two-year-old Elijah needs a bone marrow transplant as chemotherapy is not effective for treating his cancer - and his family are urging donors to sign up to the register
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Man ‘cured’ of HIV and cancer after ‘groundbreaking’ stem cell transplant
HIV-positive Paul Edmonds had lived with the disease for 30 year leading to him developing leukaemia - before he underwent pioneering stem cell transfer at California's City of Hope hospital
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Toddler with fast-spreading leukaemia now cancer free after pioneering treatment
Jo Hughes, 35, from Saffron Walden, is forever grateful to the anonymous umbilical cord donor who saved her son Oti, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in July 2022
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Cancer cure hopes as Nobel Prize-winning oncologist shares new trial successes
Nobel Prize-winning oncologist Dr. Catherine Wu may have uncovered the key to creating a cure for cancer through new "personlised" vaccines that take the genetic makeup of an individual's cancer and uses it to fight the disease
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Boy, 10, 'not wanting to play' on hot summer day was sign of devastating illness
Tajana Charles, from Norfolk, has told how her son Henry appeared perfectly healthy but when he started to feel tired and "didn't want to go for a walk or play" it was the sign of a serious illness
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Brave schoolgirl, 12, made heartbreaking selfless request before dying of cancer
Aneliya Tihomirova Lazarova, who died last June after suffering with acute myeloid leukaemia, prayed for other sick children while she was in the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
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Family's heartache as burglar raids dead man's home on the day of his funeral
Jeff Walker, from Blackpool, died on Christmas Day last year while on holiday in Australia - but while fiancée Donna Jones and his family were attending a memorial, their home was burgled
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Smiley boy, 5, likely died from 'rare side effects of medication', inquest hears
Five-year-old Ellis Hamer-Holland was being treated for leukaemia when he was re-admitted to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital with severe pain, an inquest heard
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Boy, 4, diagnosed with shock disease after crying all night with leg pain
Callum Wright and Emma Cox, from Cheshire, have told how they knew "something was serious" when their four-year-old son Jaxon was crying from leg pain before they were given devastating news
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Schoolgirl was 'screaming in agony' – then mum received a phone call
Seirian Richards, from Wrexham, was taken to the GP after her mum suspected she pulled a muscle - but she was instead diagnosed with cancer which left her 'screaming in agony'
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Pride of Britain winner, 13, rings bell announcing cancer battle is finally over
Hughie Higginson and Freddie Xavi were crowned Young Fundraiser of the Year at the Mirror’s Pride of Britain Awards in 2021 when Hughie was battling acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
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Sunderland boss left close to tears after fans' tribute to four-year-old niece
Sunderland boss Michael Beale revealed earlier this week that his four-year-old niece, Poppy, has had a relapse in her battle with leukaemia
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'Unexplained' blood cancer symptoms should never be ignored
Despite huge breakthroughs in treatment, a shocking 15,000 people in the UK alone die of blood cancer every year. Here are the symptoms you should look for, including an 'unexplained' warning that could easily be missed
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Family left devastated after 'miracle two-year-old' struck down with cancer
Ellora, known as Lola, from California was diagnosed with leukemia at the end of last year, which has left her parents on their 'knees to God' as she faces two years of treatment
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Beloved dad dies on 'holiday of a lifetime' after falling ill on plane
Jeff Walker died while on a "holiday of a lifetime" with his long-term partner, Donna Jones and her 14 year old son Aaron last month. The couple were planning to get married while visiting friends in Australia
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Cancer survivor, 9, dies after crawling under moving school bus to retrieve ball
Elyas Marshall Rodriguez, 9, died after getting off his school bus on Tuesday afternoon. He was described by his cousin as 'a very bubbly person' who had overcome leukaemia
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'I live in chronic pain but won't back assisted dying, kids are being killed'
Despite spending his days in agony, Andrew, who suffers from spina bifida, tells The Mirror why he will never support Esther Rantzen's petition for assisted dying to become legal in the UK
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Dad told he had higher chance of winning lottery than getting rare cancer at 31
Lee Penrose, from Lancashire, was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) at only 31-years-old - now he will embark on the treacherous challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard admits she tried to kill abusive mum years before murder
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who was jailed for her part in killing her abusive mom, has admitted that she tried to murder her long before she met the man who would eventually end her life
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Woman stranded in Australia after fiancé dies on Xmas Day days before wedding
Donna Jones, 50 and her fiancé Jeff Walker, 57, were due to get married on December 28 but he sadly died on Christmas Day after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia
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Labour MP Tony Lloyd says he's suffering from 'untreatable' form of leukaemia
Fellow Labour MPs expressed sympathies as Sir Tony Lloyd said he will be 'leaving hospital to spend the time I have left with my family'