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Blood Cancer UK Wales

@bloodcuk_wales

Regional Fundraising Team in Wales for @BloodCUK_Wales.
We fund world-class #bloodcancer research & offer expert information and support to anyone affected.

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linkhttps://bloodcancer.org.uk/wales calendar_today05-02-2015 11:39:18

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Today England’s drug regulators have recommended a new blood cancer treatment for use on the NHS šŸŽ‰ Lisocabtagene maraleucel is recommended for treating relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after first-line chemotherapy. More from us on the news: bit.ly/4i3CvBy

Today England’s drug regulators have recommended a new blood cancer treatment for use on the NHS šŸŽ‰

Lisocabtagene maraleucel is recommended for treating relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after first-line chemotherapy.

More from us on the news: bit.ly/4i3CvBy
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Today the government has announced that the first NHS patients in a generation have started receiving life-saving plasma from UK donors 🩸 Full story: bit.ly/3Dx67bM

Today the government has announced that the first NHS patients in a generation have started receiving life-saving plasma from UK donors 🩸

Full story:  bit.ly/3Dx67bM
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Wonderful night with Martin Nicholls, Blood Cancer UK Wales, Lisa Whittaker and the Blood Cancer UK Welsh community. It was wonderful to walk and talk with the fundraising community, raising awareness to #beatbloodcancer. Great to discuss why research is vital #WalkofLight

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Great turnout for Walk of Light in #Swansea despite the wet weather. Really lovely evening with Mandy Tonks Alex Tonks & many people affected by #bloodcancer lots of awareness & money raised ā¤ļøBlood Cancer UK Wales Blood Cancer UK

Great turnout for Walk of Light in #Swansea despite the wet weather. Really lovely evening with <a href="/DrMandyTonks/">Mandy Tonks</a> <a href="/alex_tonks/">Alex Tonks</a> &amp; many people affected by #bloodcancer lots of awareness &amp; money raised ā¤ļø<a href="/BloodCUK_Wales/">Blood Cancer UK Wales</a> <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a>
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What a superb event last Sat with the 1st Swansea Walk of Light organised by Martin Nicholls for Blood Cancer UK with support of Swansea Council and lots of incredible sponsors and fundraisers, huge thanks to all who took part justgiving.com/campaign/swans…

What a superb event last Sat with the 1st Swansea Walk of Light organised by Martin Nicholls for <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> with support of <a href="/SwanseaCouncil/">Swansea Council</a> and lots of incredible sponsors and fundraisers, huge thanks to all who took part justgiving.com/campaign/swans…
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[5/8] Sian teamed up with Lisa Whittaker (Lisa Whittaker ) to raise AML awareness. They asked how the community can support Lisa’s role with Blood Cancer UK . Your ideas matter—let’s keep the conversation going! #AMLCardiff Blood Cancer UK Blood Cancer UK Wales Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University

[5/8] Sian teamed up with Lisa Whittaker (<a href="/LisaWhittaker02/">Lisa Whittaker</a> ) to raise AML awareness. They asked how the community can support Lisa’s role with
<a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> . Your ideas matter—let’s keep the conversation going! #AMLCardiff <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> <a href="/BloodCUK_Wales/">Blood Cancer UK Wales</a> <a href="/haematology_CU/">Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University</a>
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Proud to announce that Laugh for Leukaemia is BACK on Sat 21st June, 7.30pm Bloomsbury Theatre in aid of Blood Cancer UK Get your tickets for a top night of comedy from James Acaster, Bec Hill, Celya AB, Mr. Swallow aka Nick Mohammed and more TBA soon! ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-the…

Proud to announce that Laugh for Leukaemia is BACK on Sat 21st June, 7.30pm <a href="/bloomstheatre/">Bloomsbury Theatre</a> in aid of
<a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a>
Get your tickets for a top night of comedy from James Acaster, Bec Hill, Celya AB, Mr. Swallow aka
<a href="/nickmohammed/">Nick Mohammed</a> and more TBA soon! ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-the…
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Great to hear Michelle Mitchell share work done Blood Cancer UK re clinical trials in #Wales highlighted by Dr Ceri Bygrave in Dec 2023 mtg of Cross Party Group with Cancer Research UK ā€˜s Survey of Clinical Research Workforce- clinical trials can offer ā€œa lifeline for patientsā€ Hilary Webb

Great to hear <a href="/Michelle_CRUK/">Michelle Mitchell</a> share work done <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> re clinical trials in #Wales highlighted by Dr Ceri Bygrave in Dec 2023 mtg of Cross Party Group with <a href="/CR_UK/">Cancer Research UK</a> ā€˜s Survey of Clinical Research Workforce-  clinical trials can offer ā€œa lifeline for patientsā€ <a href="/hilaryr_webb/">Hilary Webb</a>
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Brilliant to meet medical students, Grace, Venetia, Patrick & Rhys during their SSC week & chat about Blood Cancer UK & #publicengagement with #research brilliant presentation & PE ideas šŸ‘šŸ» Thanks for the invite Alex Tonks great to see others too (tagged) incl Ellie McCracken

Brilliant to meet medical students, Grace, Venetia, Patrick &amp; Rhys during their SSC week &amp; chat about <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> &amp; #publicengagement with #research brilliant presentation &amp; PE ideas šŸ‘šŸ» Thanks for the invite <a href="/alex_tonks/">Alex Tonks</a> great to see others too (tagged) incl <a href="/elliemac01xx/">Ellie McCracken</a>
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No one talks about how hard it is when treatment ends. Finishing treatment and going into remission can bring mixed emotions for many people. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Natalia shares how life in remission wasn’t what she expected šŸ§µšŸ‘‡

No one talks about how hard it is when treatment ends.

Finishing treatment and going into remission can bring mixed emotions for many people.

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Natalia shares how life in remission wasn’t what she expected šŸ§µšŸ‘‡
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Feeling a bit lost after blood cancer treatment? You're definitely not alone. It's completely normal to struggle with re-adjusting to life post-treatment. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, if you're finding it tough after treatment, we're here for you every step of the way ā¤ļø

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🧪Backed by Ā£750k from @BloodCancer_UK, this new trial is testing a more convenient oral APL treatment. Same impact. Less hospital time. More quality of life. šŸ”— bloodcancer.org.uk/news/new-at-ho… Health and Care Research Wales UKCRC CTU Network Cardiff University #ClinicalTrials #ICTD2025 šŸ’”šŸ 

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šŸ’¬ ā€œWe’re seeking to improve quality of life…so patients can return to normal sooner.ā€ — Prof Steve Knapper Read how this study could shift the standard for APL care nationwide šŸ”— bloodcancer.org.uk/news/new-at-ho… Health and Care Research Wales UKCRC CTU Network Blood Cancer UK #ICTD25 #CancerResearch 🧬

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Brilliant talk from Dr Shoba Dawson ā€˜Improving Inclusivity in Clinical Trials’ Blood Cancer UK Research workshop. Thanks for sharing these excellent resources including šŸ‘‡šŸ» youtube.com/@quintet-team?…

Brilliant talk from <a href="/ShobaDawson/">Dr Shoba Dawson</a> ā€˜Improving Inclusivity in Clinical Trials’
<a href="/BloodCancer_Res/">Blood Cancer UK Research</a> workshop. Thanks for sharing these excellent resources including šŸ‘‡šŸ»
youtube.com/@quintet-team?…
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On 21 June Laugh for Leukaemia is back Bloomsbury Theatre, London. Join James Acaster, Bec Hill, Celya AB and of course Nick Mohammed as his alter-ego Mr. Swallow for a night of belly laughs while raising vital funds to beat blood cancer. Tickets -> bit.ly/4kHvwQ0

On 21 June <a href="/Laugh4Leukaemia/">Laugh for Leukaemia</a> is back <a href="/bloomstheatre/">Bloomsbury Theatre</a>, London. Join James Acaster, <a href="/bechillcomedian/">Bec Hill</a>, Celya AB and of course <a href="/nickmohammed/">Nick Mohammed</a> as his alter-ego <a href="/MrSwallow/">Mr. Swallow</a> for a night of belly laughs while raising vital funds to beat blood cancer. Tickets -&gt; bit.ly/4kHvwQ0
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šŸ“¢ā€¼ļø Breaking news! A new myeloma drug has been approved for use on the NHS. Blenrep will be available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a second line treatment. Used with 'BorDex' therapy, clinical trials showed blenrep improved outcomes.

šŸ“¢ā€¼ļø Breaking news! A new myeloma drug has been approved for use on the NHS. 

Blenrep will be available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a second line treatment. Used with 'BorDex' therapy, clinical trials showed blenrep improved outcomes.
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Volunteer Blood Cancer UK Jess enjoyed a day with Alex Tonks Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University. Jess was able to give insight into what it is like to be treated for APL (a form of AML) talk with students about her lived experience of blood cancer. Together we will #beatbloodcancer

Volunteer <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> Jess enjoyed a day with <a href="/alex_tonks/">Alex Tonks</a> <a href="/haematology_CU/">Dept of Haematology, Cardiff University</a>. Jess was able to give insight into what it is like to be treated for APL (a form of AML) talk with students about her lived experience of blood cancer. Together we will #beatbloodcancer
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First up after lunch Blood Cancer UK Research Sympoisium is Alex Tonks talking about his group’s work developing new targeted therapies for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) #bloodcancersymposium25

First up after lunch <a href="/BloodCancer_Res/">Blood Cancer UK Research</a> Sympoisium is <a href="/alex_tonks/">Alex Tonks</a> talking about his group’s work developing new targeted therapies for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) #bloodcancersymposium25