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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Whittaker

Blood cancer patient still alive eight years after taking part in groundbreaking trial

A pensioner who was given just two years to live after being diagnosed with an aggressive type of blood cancer is still alive eight years later.

Ken Theobold, now 76, was diagnosed with high-risk myeloma in 2018 after a routine blood test.

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