The Latest Breaking News from Anthony Nolan

Appeal for stem cell donors aged 16-30 as baby diagnosed with leukaemia

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The Independent UK · Sep 30

Stem cell plea for baby whose symptoms were put down to teething and tonsillitis

Reuben, from Norfolk, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia at just 10 months old.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 22 after a routine eye test – one thing saved me’

Raj Parmar was diagnosed with myelofibrosis in October 2015 after an optometrist noticed blood in his eyes during a routine eye test.

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Boy, 12, told to ‘stop moaning’ before being diagnosed with leukaemia following back pain

Ollie McAlley’s treatment is still on-going, but there is a ‘possibility in the future’ that he may need a stem cell transplant

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Fury over decision to axe ‘last hope’ cancer treatment from NHS

It’s being called a ‘backward step for NHS care’

The Independent UK · Feb 2

Charities launch appeal to reverse Nice decision on life-saving cancer treatment

Blood Cancer UK, Lymphoma Action and stem cell charity Anthony Nolan have formally appealed against the decision.

Evening Standard · Feb 2

Stem cell plea from man with rare blood disorder who wants to be ‘normal again’

Dan Chapman has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells.

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025

Donor search for boy who was told cancer had returned on 16th birthday

Reece Khan was initially diagnosed with a rare cancer when he was 11.

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

Boy told cancer had returned and spread to his brain on 16th birthday

Reece Khan is searching for a stem cell donor after being given a one-in-five chance of survival by medics

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

Woman diagnosed with rare cancer while pregnant with twins seeks stem cell donor

Katie Matthews and her family are also trying to raise awareness of the Anthony Nolan stem cell register.

The Independent UK · May 22, 2025