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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Ella Pickover

New leukaemia treatment hailed as ‘milestone’ for patients

Patient Catherine Whitfield took part in the groundbreaking trial which could reshape leukaemia care (Handout/PA) -

Scientists have hailed a “milestone” in leukaemia care for patients after a UK trial found a chemotherapy-free approach to treatment may lead to better outcomes for some patients.

The groundbreaking UK-wide trial could reshape the way the most common form of leukaemia in adults is treated.

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