Update 24 February 2017: NHS England reinstates funding to 2nd stem cell transplants thanks to your support! Read More Here Early in 2016 a MDS patient was denied a potentially life- saving 2nd bone marrow transplant despite showing a good chance of being cured by this 2nd treatment.After 4 months of waiting, spent in and […]
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The Cancer Drug Fund (CDF) de-listing further drugs Many blood cancer patients are about to face more severe issues of access to treatment, following the announcement that the CDF is de-listing further drugs in order to balance its budget. Twelve of these are blood cancer drugs. None of the cuts affect MDS patients, but the […]
Read full story2015 MDS World Awareness Day: Video Stories 25/10/2015 Some of our true champions for MDS awareness have shared their stories with us. Watch their video clips and share them in support of MDS World Awareness Day 2015! Emma Paine: What happens when you need a second transplant? Emma is an MDS patient. She had a […]
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