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 | Cardiff scientists develop new understanding of common blood cancer |
|  |  | | Scientists at Cardiff University, funded by Leukaemia Research, have taken another step forward in their ongoing research into better treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, the commonest form of leukaemia in the Western world. | | Release date: 17 July 2008 |  |
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 | Canterbury researchers accept generous donation from Freemasons |
|  |  | | Dr Peter Nicholls and his team at the University of Kent welcomed local supporters of Leukaemia Research to their laboratories in Canterbury at an event on 2 July, which was organised to coincide with a generous donation from the Freemasons’ Grand Charity of the East Kent Province, who make significant contributions to medical research charities every year. | | Release date: 10 July 2008 |  |
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 | Newcastle scientists make advance in treatment for blood cancer |
|  |  | | Newcastle University scientists, funded by leading blood cancer charity Leukaemia Research, have taken a big step forward in improving the treatment for the commonest leukaemia in adults in the UK, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. | | Release date: 3 July 2008 |  |
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 | Response to study on survival rate for children with leukaemia |
|  |  | | Articles in newspapers (Wednesday 2 July 2008) report that a predicted 79% per cent of children diagnosed with the commonest type of leukaemia in 1990 will survive. Yet it is well documented that survival rates for children have been increasing year on year thanks to high quality research by charities such as Leukaemia Research, the UK’s leading blood cancer charity. | | Release date: 2 July 2008 |  |
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