The father of a four-year-old with a “rare of rarest cancers” is to take on the Great North Run to raise vital funds for a leukaemia charity and awareness of the condition.
Arthur Salters-Hoult, from Wallsend, North Tyneside, was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) on March 17, which is a type of blood cancer that affects white blood cells, after lumps began to appear on his head and throat in November 2022.
