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Diane didn’t know leukaemia was a blood cancer – “I thought it’s what little kids get”

In this honest, humourous, and heartfelt first-person narrative, Diane Autio shares her experiences of being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).  

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
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Diane with her dog Ollie's nose

Expert Series: Dr Chun Fong on finding the keys to unlock AML

Dr Chun Fong believes that testing for minimal residual disease (MRD) is part of the answer.

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Interviews with experts
  • Research
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Dr Chun Fong at the pub

New trial aimed at keeping people with AML in remission

A new platform trial, a world first, could have transformative implications for people with resistant AML. 

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Clinical trials
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Associate Professor Andrew Wei in the lab

Nick’s double blood cancer diagnosis and regaining hope

Diagnosed with two blood cancers, Nick's world changed instantly. Then transplant complications challenged him in ways he didn't expect.

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  • Chronic myeloid leukaemia
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Nick holding a bag of stem cells

Edward’s legacy secured with a gift in will 

Edward Rhoades and his mum, Jan, knew they wanted to give others impacted by blood cancer a brighter future after he suffered from the debilitating side-effects of a stem cell transplant, to which he eventually lost his life.  

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
  • Our supporters
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“CAR-T could be my cure,” says Deborah

Delighted, really relieved, and excited was Deborah Henderson’s response to her nine-month review following CAR T-cell therapy last year. 

  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
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When the Sims family returned from the UK in March 2016

Yael’s 20 years with CLL have been “as good as it could be”

Yael Morris was very young – only 34 years old, 28 weeks pregnant, and living in Darwin – when she was diagnosed with CLL 20 years ago. 

  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
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Yael and Noa playing in the leaves

Expert Series: Dr Piers Blombery on genomic testing

Dr Piers Blombery explains the basics of molecular testing which informs the treatment of blood cancer.   

  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Interviews with experts
  • Myeloma
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Research
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Dr Piers Blombery

Genomic testing for mutations critical for CLL patients pre-treatment

Dr Piers Blombery specialises in genomic testing and heads Australia’s largest haematology laboratory. 

  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
  • Research
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Review: three books on grief and loss

There are three books which Pauline Vedelago found helpful with her grief following the loss of her husband four years ago.

  • Grief and loss
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Coping with Grief landscape