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Please contact our Regional Team
Telephone: 0131 557 6200
Email: localfundraising@beatingbloodcancers.org.uk

Welcome to Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research in the North of England

We are always keen to hear from people who want to find out more about us. Whether you want to fundraise, volunteer for us, or find out more about research taking place in this area, you’ll find everything you need on this page.

We have lots of events throughout the year to suit everyone’s taste, from walks, runs and cycle rides through to dinners. So take at look at what’s coming up below. Or if you’d rather get involved with one of our local groups, enter your postcode below or click on the link to find your nearest one.

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Local Groups
Clinical Trials
- De-iron trial for MDS Drug to lower iron levels and improve quality of life for patients with MDS
- Lenalidomide for CLL Lenalidomide for difficult to treat patients with CLL – RESPeCT
Research Centers
- Keele University Keele University research centre.
- University of Leeds University of Leeds research centre.
- University of Liverpool University of Liverpool research centre.
- University of Manchester University of Manchester research centre.
- University of Sheffield University of Sheffield research centre.
- University of York University of York research centre.
Regional news
- "I Love Maisie" Beefy Walk Fundraising Party raises over £4,500!
  
  Maisie Whitworth, our Beefy Walk hero for Manchester, was joined by Coronation Street’s Ryan...
- Banking for the future
  
  This month we visited the UK Biocentre in Stockport to see how our recent investment in a...
- Response to media reports on taking fish oil supplements during chemotherapy
  
  Some newspapers have picked up on research by Dutch scientists which indicates that fish-oil and...

Upcoming events
- Sat, 19/05/2012 - 09:00 Junior & Mini Great Manchester Run Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research are proud to be the official charity for the Bupa Junior and Mini Great Manchester Run in 2012.
- Sun, 20/05/2012 - 10:00 Bupa Great Manchester Run The Bupa Great Manchester 10k is a very popular run through the streets of Manchester.
- Tue, 12/06/2012 - 18:45 Midsummer Soiree Come and join us for a wonderful evening in stunning surroundings.
- Sun, 17/06/2012 - 09:30 Wirral Bikeathon Join us for the fantastic Wirral Bikeathon on Sunday 17 June 2012
- Fri, 22/06/2012 - 09:00 British Gas Great North Swim The UK's most popular outdoor swim returns to Windermere in the Lake District. Swim one of three distances whilst surrounded by some of the nation's most beautiful natural scenery.
- Sun, 01/07/2012 - 09:00 British Gas Great Manchester Swim This unique dock to dock course set against the rejuvenated docklands of Salford Quays is a great event to take part in for all swimming abilities.
- Sat, 01/09/2012 - 11:00 Acoustic Music Event A full day acoustic music event has been organised in aid of Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, taking place at Henry Boons in Wakefield.
- Sun, 02/09/2012 - 09:00 Junior & Mini Great Yorkshire Run Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research are proud to be the official charity for the Bupa Junior and Mini Great Runs in 2012.
- Sun, 30/09/2012 - 10:00 Chester Forget Me Not Walk 2012 The Chester Forget Me Not Walk will take you strolling through historic Chester and take in many of the city's key heritage sights before enjoying some well earned refreshments at the end.
Recent events
- Mon, 30/04/2012 - 10:00 Walking we are United 2250 miles,121 days, 92 clubs, 1 man, 1 goal. Follow one man's challenge to walk around every football club in the football league.
- Mon, 16/04/2012 - 12:30 Beefy's Great British Walk - Longshaw Estate, Sheffield Beefy walks in Sheffield to beat blood cancers.
- Sun, 15/04/2012 - 13:00 Beefy's Great British Walk - Tatton Park, Manchester Beefy walks in Manchester to beat blood cancers.
- Sat, 14/04/2012 - 13:00 Beefy's Great British Walk - Nostell Priory, Leeds Beefy walks in Leeds to beat blood cancers.
- Sat, 14/04/2012 - 10:00 Conference 2012 Attendees heard the latest from our researchers and highlights of the year from our fundraisers.
- Sat, 17/03/2012 - 10:00 Duck race Come and join in our fun day with face painting, chocolate tombola, racing plastic ducks down the River Dee and more.
- Wed, 22/02/2012 - 10:30 South Cheshire Branch Annual Bridge Drive Come and join us for our annual bridge drive.

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"I Love Maisie" Beefy Walk Fundraising Party raises over £4,500!

Banking for the future

Response to media reports on taking fish oil supplements during chemotherapy

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