All news on the topic: Leukaemia

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Mum brushed off fatigue after having baby but fall sparked deadly diagnosis
Lynsey Gregory shared the moment she kissed her children goodbye on the forehead before heading into hospital as she 'panicked' over her blood test results - she was later diagnosed with leukemia
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Little boy who raised thousands for charity given cancer all clear
Pride of Britain winner Hughie Higginson was just ten when he was diagnosed with leukaemia, but now the inspirational youngster who raised thousands for charities has been given the all clear
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Heartbreaking reason nan has lit up her home with Christmas decorations
Lindsey Bertenshaw is hoping to raise money to buy an off-road wheelchair for her granddaughter, 9, Sienna Alfonso, born with half a heart and is now unable to speak or eat properly
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Man with bruises urged to go to hospital but not to drive in case he dies on way
David Jenkins, 48, began to worry after bruises started spreading rapidly across his body - and was told by a doctor that he needed to get to hospital immediately
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PROOF: MoD official rewrote the science on nuke veteran cancers
Documents show civil servants demanding rewrites of a scientific analysis, over fears it would give nuclear veterans "a bonanza"
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Paedophile dies after weeks of suffering in jail after final chilling request
David Charles Zold, who was described as a "deviant, sexually manipulative individual" by a judge, has died at HMP Wakefield, aka Monster Mansion, while serving a life sentence for his vile crimes
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Nurse tried brushing off 'mark on tights' before learning it was sign of cancer
Jan Henry was on the first day of a new job as an NHS nurse. When a mark on her tights caught her eye she tried to brush it away - only to discover it was something far more serious
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Parents spotted 'lumps' under son's chin and knew something was terribly wrong
Six-year-old Charlie Thompson, from Harrogate, was found to have a serious illness and now bare-knuckle boxer Aaron McCallum is hoping to raise money so he can go to Disneyland
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These are the cancer symptoms the NHS says you shouldn't ignore
Don’t ignore symptoms that don’t feel normal for you - it’s vital to get them checked to rule out cancer
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Scientists studying oldest woman in world, 116, to develop cures for diseases
Maria Branyas, who was born in San Francisco, credits her long life to eating plenty of yoghurt and cutting out 'toxic people' but she also thinks her genes and luck had plenty to do with it too
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'I thought I was stressed at my mum fighting cancer - but I had the disease too'
Kimberley Findeis-Sparkes, 35, began planning to write letters to her two young sons if she couldn't be by their sides anymore after being diagnosed with breast cancer
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TikTok cancer scammer gets probation, tearfully agrees to pay back £33K
Madison Russo was sentenced to three years of probation today, months after pleading guilty to a charge of first-degree theft after police accused her of scamming hundreds of people and collecting $39,000 (£33,992) after pretending she had a 'football-sized tumour'
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Mum thought tot had heat rash from holiday before doctors gave horror diagnosis
Charlotte Squibbs assumed her three-year-old son, Tommy, had suffered a heat rash after their trip to France when she noticed small "pimples" spreading across his body
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Top jockeys race for daughter of trainer undergoing treatment for leukaemia
A field of 12 of Wales’s best jump jockeys, including Sean and James Bowen, will take part in the charity race in support of the daughter of trainer Christian Williams
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Paddy McGuinness details 'constant fear' that drives him to take on so many jobs
Paddy McGuinness reveals the reason for his strong work ethic alongside sharing how cancer has impacted his family ahead of hosting a new Channel 4 show in aid of Stand Up To Cancer
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Daughter of Downton Abbey's Anna Chancellor tragically dies aged 36
Tributes have poured in for the daughter of Downton Abbey's Anna Chancellor, Poppy Chancellor after she died aged 36 following being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia
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Mother's joy as stem cell match for four-month-old son is finally found
Francis Oldham has acute myeloid leukaemia, a type of blood cancer which causes the bone marrow to make too many abnormal white blood cells
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Mum learns of leukaemia diagnosis after kid's doctor felt she didn’t ‘look ok’
Laura Hendricks found out that she had acute myeloid leukaemia after a visit to her kid's paediatrician, who noticed that there was something wrong with her instead of her children
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Heartache as man dies after being told 'not to worry' about cancer symptoms
Jim Attfield died during covid from acute myeloid leukaemia. His cancer returned during his retirement and now his wife Elaine is warning others to look out for the symptoms
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Women gets horror diagnosis while on holiday in Greece and is forced to stay
A woman in Greece has shared what seemed like normal health problems that turned into a diagnosis of leukemia. Sandra Gutierrez, 43, is struggling to get home to the US for treatment
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Man who thought he just had bad flu stunned by results of blood test weeks later
Martin Vessey was left delirious and suffering severe night sweats, aching limbs and muscles and unexplained bruising - but these symptoms were at first considered to be those of flu
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Worrying sign at dentists led to mum being told choose her baby's life or hers
Zoe Sarginson was in the first trimester of a difficult pregnancy when she visited the dentist but the appointment had to be cut short after her gums were in too much pain to continue
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Parents' horror as 'happy' baby's rash actually first sign of 'adult' cancer
Parents Alex Davies and Tommy McDougal were concerned when Thomas, 15 months, developed a rash and woke up screaming before he was later diagnosed with leukaemia
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Meet the amazing girl, 7, who is helping a sick toddler with cancer
Mila Sneddon and her family are supporting 18-month-old Robin Samuel as the lad’s parents try to fund treatment in Spain which could vastly improve his long term chances
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'I was sent home from A&E with antibiotics - then woken by cops banging my door'
Michelle Sterling, who became homeless while undergoing treatment for cancer, is determined to travel, enjoy life and "view the world" positively until the leukaemia kills her