Leukaemia UK
@LeukUK
Leukaemia UK funds ground-breaking research to stop leukaemia devastating lives by accelerating progress in diagnosis, treatment and care.
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http://www.leukaemiauk.org.uk 03-08-2012 10:12:54
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Joe is the second person in the world to receive a breakthrough new drug for CLL! 🌍
NX-5948, developed by Nurix Therapeutics, eradicated any traces of the disease within months.
Another reminder of the importance of clinical trials and funding more research. 🧡
thesun.co.uk/health/2748759…
Alarming new findings from researchers Cambridge University highlighting the risks for breast cancer survivors, especially in deprived areas.
Understanding these disparities is crucial for targeted interventions and equitable healthcare, which is why research is so important. 🧡
Thank you so much for your support Jo Churchill MP. We look forward to working with you to save and improve more lives of leukaemia patients, both now and for future generations. 🧡
Wow. We’re still buzzing from the weekend! HUGE congratulations to all of our amazing, brave and inspirational runners. We are so so proud of you all and so grateful for your incredible support. Go #TeamLUK ! 👏
#LondonMarathon #LondonMarathon 2024 TCS London Marathon
Best of luck to our fantastic team of 50 taking on the TCS London Marathon today - we’ll be there giving you the biggest cheers (just look out for the crazy bunch in orange!) Go #TeamLUK 🧡
#LondonMarathon #LondonMarathon 2024
Fantastic to hear that MPs have voted in favour of increasing the age of sale of tobacco. Smoking can cause at least 15 different types of cancer, including acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), which is why we're proud to support Cancer Research UK Policy's #SmokefreeUK campaign.🚭
We are pleased to support the Cancer52 manifesto launch today. Thank you Jake Andrade for joining us to discuss the challenges and the improvements needed for less common and rare cancers such as leukaemia.
#C52Manifesto Jo Churchill MP Will Quince MP 🇬🇧
Wishing the best of luck to Kitty’s Light in the #GrandNational2024 - a horse which “brought joy back” into the Williams’ lives after little Betsy was diagnosed with leukaemia. 🧡
thesun.co.uk/sport/27289269…
How can certain inhibitor drugs prevent resistance in treatment for AML? 🔬
Dr Dan Coleman & his team Uni of Birmingham share their findings in their latest publication - another step towards finding kinder, more effective treatment options for leukaemia.
birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/targ…
Good luck to our fantastic team of 30 in the London Landmarks Half Marathon today, all running to raise vital funds for leukaemia research. 🧡
We’re behind you all the way! 💪
London Landmarks Half Marathon #LLHM #LondonLandmarks #LondonLandmarks Half
🎉 Incredible to see Medical Research Council funding £2.3m to researchers Cardiff University to pioneer AML treatment – the leukaemia type with a shockingly low five-year survival.
We hope to see more research funding like this to save & improve the lives of leukaemia patients
cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/2802…