Professor Daniel Tenen, who has devoted his research career to searching for a cure for cancer, has found an “ideal target”. It’s a gene called SALL4.
One of the first things Lyndell Wills did after being diagnosed with a blood cancer was to plan her dream holiday to South Africa.
This issue of preventable deaths is now being addressed along with other priority actions around national standards of care and consistent access to clinical best practice.
A timely and accurate blood cancer diagnosis is critical to clinical best practice.
Patients understand that clinical best practice care begins with an accurate and timely diagnosis.
When a patient is diagnosed with blood cancer, both the initial diagnosis and the resulting treatment and changes to daily life can feel overwhelming.
Carmel Woodrow has been in the field of nursing for over 40 years, with 30 of those years spent in haematology. Now working as a Clinical Nurse Consultant, Carmel focuses mainly on myeloma and amyloidosis patients.
The Leukaemia Foundation works closely with healthcare professionals to connect people living with blood cancer with our services.
When talking to her patients, clinical haematologist and researcher Associate Professor Nada Hamad always considers their eligibility for a clinical trial.
Feelings of helplessness and confusion are common after losing a loved one and everything you need to do can be overwhelming.
