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Five questions on CMV with Dr Robert Danby
Dr Robert Danby MBChB (Hons), DPhil, MRCP, FRCPath is a Consultant Haematologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Anthony Nolan. What is CMV and…
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Highlights from the 2019 European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Conference
The annual EBMT conference was held in Frankfurt this year, and brought together the world’s leading stem cell transplantation clinicians and scientists to share their latest…
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‘I SEE FIRST-HAND HOW PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL LATE-EFFECTS CAN MAKE RECOVERY A REAL CHALLENGE’
Fiona (second from the right) leading a meeting of the Expert Steering Group in February 2019. Dr Fiona Dignan is Consultant Haematologist and Clinical Director for Haematology…
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What it’s really like to donate bone marrow – Lana’s Story
When Lana joined the register four years ago, she had no expectation that she would be one of the ‘lucky’ people who actually get to donate, although she kept hoping that she…
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‘It sounds ridiculous, but to be able to cook a meal, go in the garden, walk our Labrador – all those little things. It’s just lovely to have your life back.’ - Dorothy’s story
Dorothy and her donor, Mario Dorothy was diagnosed with blood cancer in 2013 and was told a stem cell transplant was her best chance of survival. It wasn’t an easy journey but…
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'A medicine that would reduce instances of reactivation would be a massive win-win’ – How the new CMV reactivation drug approved in England will make a difference to patients’ lives
After the news that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellent (NICE) has recommended letermovir (Prevymis) for routine use on the NHS in England, Bradley from our…
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'I have a pretty unique way of celebrating each year…’ – Becca’s story
This year, Becca is celebrating nine years since her lifesaving stem cell transplant by taking on the Great North Run for Anthony Nolan. She talks about her motivation and the…
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‘I’m about to have my transplant and I wanted to share my story to help other people who might be going through this.’ – Kerry’s Transplant Journey
‘I’m not going to lie, I am scared. I wouldn’t be human if I wasn’t.’ Kerry’s pre-transplant story When Kerry was told she needed a stem cell transplant, she decided to do…
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A thank you to 750,000 lifesavers, from our Chief Executive
For the first time, in June this year, we are proud to have three quarters of a million people on the stem cell register. Here Henny Braund, our Chief Executive,…
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‘We planned a wedding knowing I only had months to live’– Jo’s Story
Jo was just six months into a new relationship when she was told she had six months to live. She shares her experience of dealing with her diagnosis, treatment and searching for a…
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