Stem cell

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)

Myelodysplastic syndromes are a type of rare blood cancer that cause your body to produce too many blood cells. On this page, we explain MDS, their possible treatments and where you can look for support.

What is a blood disorder?

Blood disorders are conditions that stop certain things in your blood from doing their job properly. On this page, we'll explain what problems blood disorders cause, outline the different types and tell you where you can find support.

What is blood cancer?

Blood cancer can affect your blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system. On this page, we'll explain what blood cancer means, outline the different types and tell you where you can find support.

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia is a type of blood cancer affecting white blood cell production and development over a long time. On this page, we explain CLL, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.

Myeloma

Myeloma is a type of blood cancer which affects the production of a type of white blood cell called plasma. On this page, we explain myeloma, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.

Hodgkin lymphoma

Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of blood cancer where your body makes too many white blood cells, which also live longer than they should. On this page, we explain Hodgkin lymphoma, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of blood cancer where you produce too many white blood cells, which also live longer than they should. On this page, we explain non-Hodgkin lymphoma, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is a type of blood cancer that affects the production and development of certain white blood cells. On this page, we explain ALL, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.

Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)

Chronic myeloid leukaemia is a type of blood cancer where your body makes too many granulocytes, a type of white blood cell. On this page, we explain CML, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)

Acute myeloid leukaemia is a type of blood cancer where your body makes too many white blood cells. On this page, we explain AML, its possible treatments and where you can look for support.