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Shirley’s “so well” on her latest treatment – daratumumab

Shirley Irwin has had radiotherapy and two transplants, had surgery, five different lines of treatment, and relapsed twice.

Myeloma
Treatments and side-effects

Research aims to improve QOL by decreasing treatment toxicity

Kate Vandyke is leading exciting research examining whether a new inhibitor can be used to prepare myeloma patients for therapies and increase their efficacy.

Myeloma
Research

One in 110,000: Neda’s Story

Neda has experienced first-hand the benefit of Leukaemia Foundation support services - all thanks to the generosity of Australians.

Myeloma

Woman in a headscarf smiling at the camera

Davina’s selfless generosity could spark research breakthrough

Through a Gift in her Will, Davina's been able to fund strategic research projects to help people with blood cancer.

Myeloma
Our supporters
Research

Davina Sickerdick standing outside Buckingham Palace in London

Jeanette takes nothing for granted

Myeloma

Jeanette Kingston and family on the beach

First ‘next generation’ genomic test available in six months

Australian patient outcomes in the rapidly changing fields of genomic testing and precision medicine has been accelerated by Leukaemia Foundation funding.

Myeloma
Research

The tale of ‘the terrible twosome’ #kickingmyelomasbutt

Kellie and Rita have walked the same path since their diagnoses, but they've had very different experiences.

Myeloma

Novel combination therapy now available for myeloma patients through PBS

The Leukaemia Foundation has welcomed news that a new novel combination therapy option will now be available to more myeloma patients through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).