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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.
When a patient is diagnosed with blood cancer, both the initial diagnosis and the resulting treatment and changes to daily life can feel overwhelming.
In May 2020, Fiona was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Also known as MDS, it is a type of blood cancer that affects the production of normal blood cells in the bone marrow. Fiona shares what it was like to be diagnosed with a rare blood disease as a mother of five, wife and nurse, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Patrick Griffin's overcame prostate cancer, then lymphoma, before being diagnosed with CLL.
Clinical haematologist and researcher, Associate Professor Nada Hamad discusses the latest on CLL.
Don Hayes had an allogeneic stem cell transplant days before his 71st birthday.
