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Information and Support > Useful Contacts
Action Cancer www.actioncancer.org/
Blood Cancer UK www.bloodcancer.org.uk 0808 2080 888 support@bloodcancer.org.uk
Cancer Focus NI www.cancerfocusni.org/ Cancer Nurseline: 0800 783 3339 (Mon-Fri 9am -1pm) Nurseline/Group Work Facilitator: Valerie Magowan valeriemagowan@cancerfocusni.org Direct Line: 028 9066 3281 Mobile: 07769365667
Cancer Fund for Children www.cancerfundforchildren.com/
Children’s Cancer Unit Charity www.childrenscancerunit.com/
Friends of the Cancer Centre www.friendsofthecancercentre.com/
Leukaemia Care www.leukaemiacare.org.uk/ Talk to our Nurse or Support team about yours or a loved one’s diagnosis of leukaemia, MDS or MPN Call our freephone helpline on 08088 010 444 or chat via WhatsApp on 07500068065
Macmillan Cancer Support www.macmillan.org.uk
Marie Curie www.mariecurie.org.uk
Myeloma UK www.myeloma.org.uk Infoline: 0800 980 3332 for practical advice, emotional support and a listening ear.
Leukaemia UK www.leukaemiauk.org.uk
Lymphoma Action www.lymphoma-action.org.uk
Lymphoma out loud www.lymphomaoutloud.org/
NICan (Northern Ireland Cancer Network) www.nican.hscni.net Information about services in NI to support people with cancer and their families.
MPN Voice www.mpnvoice.org.uk
MDS UK Patient Support Group www.mdspatientsupport.org.uk
MDS Foundation www.mds-foundation.org
LLNI & Leukaemia Care Patient Supporter: Susanne McNeilly Susanne.McNeilly@leukaemiacare.org.uk
Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI 028 9097 2928 info@llni.co.uk
What is blood cancer?
Blood cancer is a type of cancer that affects your blood cells. DNA mutations are the main cause of blood cancers.
Signs and Symptoms
Blood cancer symptoms vary depending on the type of blood cancer, and can include unexplained weight loss, bruising and bleeding, a rash or itchy skin, extreme fatigue, drenching night sweats, lumps, bone pain and recurring infections.
Types of Blood Cancer
There are over 140 different types of blood cancer and related conditions.
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