UK charity funding blood cancer research and supporting patients
A BBC presenter has disclosed a polycythemia vera diagnosis, describing its chronic nature, treatment hurdles, and fatigue while continuing high‑profile reporting. The interview highlights Blood Cancer UK's campaign and calls for awareness.
Lauren Laverne has disclosed that she has smouldering myeloma, an asymptomatic blood and bone marrow disorder that can develop into myeloma. She is not currently in treatment and will be monitored with tests while taking a short break from work.