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Dubravka Voloder

These rugby players are making sure Pasifika, Maori and Indigenous leukaemia patients have the best chance of survival

When Kevin Maloney was diagnosed with leukaemia nine years ago he had one question for his doctor.

"I asked him, 'How long have I got?' And he said, 'Nine months.' That was it," he recalled.

Mr Maloney had a chance of surviving with a stem cell transplant and so decided to go ahead with treatment.

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