Then it was stopped and the leukaemia got aggressive and the transplant was the last resort.
The wedding comes seven years after the death of her first husband, John, from leukaemia.
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But three were diagnosed with T-cell leukaemia, and the study was halted in 2002.
The researchers tested a leukaemia drug, alemtuzumab, which had shown benefits for MS in small studies.
The official charity of this year's carnival is the African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT).
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And it has been blamed for a number of leukaemia cases among former Balkans peacekeepers.
Sandra's father had recently died of Leukaemia, and she feared the worst for herself.
The fund's total was announced on the station's breakfast show by leukaemia patient Tony De Grey.
Cure Leukaemia estimates there are about 7, 000 adult leukaemia patients in the West Midlands.
"My father is battling leukaemia but is on the road to recovery, " said Henderson.
Patients have developed leukaemia and in one trial in the US a teenager died.
Leukaemia causes the organ to expand and any knock he gets in training could damage it.
The unit is for leukaemia or lymphoma adult patients whose immune systems have been depleted by chemotherapy.
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Tony Chapman died of lymphoblastic leukaemia cancer in November 2002, aged 14, after a 10-year health battle.
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The couple's son, 17-year-old Adam, was in hospital receiving treatment for leukaemia when fire ravaged the property.
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The team looked at chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and its reaction to treatment with the drug Tenovin.
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He is made an MBE for his charity work, especially for the Foundation for Children with Leukaemia.
He said treatments were improving and that now about 75% of children with leukaemia survive the disease.
Mr Wood's death came almost a year after his father Brian died from leukaemia on 21 January.
Dr David Grant, scientific director at Leukaemia Research Fund, said the findings confirmed the fund's earlier study.
Tenovin was found to kill the cancer in Leukaemia patients without affecting the level of a tumour-suppressing protein.
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It observed a rise in cancers such as leukaemia in the most highly exposed emergency and recovery workers.
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Mr Tellett-Davies, a father-of-two who used to be an engineer with Flintshire Council, was diagnosed with leukaemia in March.
It is claimed he told her he was terminally ill with leukaemia when he was actually in good health.
Two-year-old Charlie Harris-Beard, from Kidderminster, has a terminal form of acute myeloid leukaemia.
It told us for the first time that this is the key mutation that starts the whole process of leukaemia.
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Charlie was first diagnosed with the rare form of leukaemia at 10 months old and underwent four courses of chemotherapy.
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Boys exposed as infants are expected to have a 7% increased risk of leukaemia above that expected in the normal population.
When the antibiotic was removed, turning the gene on, the mice quickly succumbed to leukaemia and died within a few weeks.
Meanwhile, English Premier League side Aston Villa said Friday that their captain, Stiliyan Petrov , has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia.
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