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Research Blog: Back to Basics

30 November 2024 Research

Research Blog: Back to Basics

This month on our research blog, we dive into what makes leukaemia fundamentally different from other cancers. While all cancers result from the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells, leukaemia stands out due to its systemic nature.

In memory of Marsha Rayatt

29 November 2024 Patient

In memory of Marsha Rayatt

Marsha Rayatt sadly passed away from the side effects of gruelling treatment for a rare type of leukaemia in 2023. She’s also experienced distressing and severe side effects from her…

Research blog: the power of cord blood for leukaemia treatment

15 November 2024 Research

Research blog: the power of cord blood for leukaemia treatment

In this article we explore the different types of stem cell transplant with Professor Alejandro Madrigal, a Leukaemia UK Trustee and leading expert in the field to get his take on stem cell transplants and the future of this treatment option.

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Thames Moonlight 10: September 2025

Thames Moonlight 10: September 2025

The Moonlight 10 Walk kicks off the famous Thames Path Challenge weekend festival of riverside events! Take on either a spirited 10 km or an energetic 10 mile looped route…

London Summer Walk: August 2025

London Summer Walk: August 2025

Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the Capital’s less known historic areas with a tour of the ‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’s eastern section. Starting alongside…

North Downs 50: July 2025

North Downs 50: July 2025

We’re back on the North Downs with a fabulous challenge setting out from our Guildford basecamp, and a looped 50 km route which takes in some of the best of…

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