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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Kirby

Leukaemia treatment could boost survival and quality of life – Great Ormond St

Romyn Winters suffered from relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (Family handout/PA) - (PA Media)

A gentler treatment for children whose leukaemia has come back could boost survival and quality of life, a Great Ormond Street study has found.

The new regime slashes the need for intensive chemotherapy and eliminates deaths linked to treatment in children with relapsed leukaemia.

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