Let's Talk Blood Cancer, The Patients' Podcast

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Welcome to Let’s Talk Blood Cancer, a podcast by Cure Leukaemia - but really, it’s a podcast by all of us. The patients. The families. The friends. The clinicians and research nurses. The fundraisers. The people who’ve been there, and the people who want to make things better for the future. Let’s talk blood cancer, together.

Episodes

  1. 5D AGO

    Let's Talk Blood Cancer, The Patients' Podcast. Adam Claxton - Told He Had Only Two Weeks

    In this episode, we’re joined by Adam Claxton, who was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) in September 2024 after a persistent cough lasting 100 days.Adam shares his powerful and deeply personal journey, including:- His diagnosis story and the early warning signs- How his brother saved his life through a stem cell transplant- The emotional rollercoaster of reaching remission, then relapsing- Being told he had just two weeks to live due to limited treatment options- The impact of maintaining a positive mindset during the darkest moments- Being away from family throughout treatment and the challenge of explaining illness to young childrenFind out more about Cure Leukaemia and how you can get involved and support blood cancer patients across the globe: ⁠⁠https://www.cureleukaemia.co.uk/⁠

    38 min

  2. JAN 21

    Let's Talk Blood Cancer, The Patients' Podcast. Charlie Craddock CBE - A World Without Blood Cancer?

    In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Charlie Craddock CBE, Founder of Cure Leukaemia, who reflects on the charity’s 23 year journey since its establishment in 2003. Charlie shares insights into the remarkable progress made in blood cancer treatment, while also looking ahead to a hopeful future for patients across the globe.Drawing on his experience as a leading haematologist, Charlie discusses what inspired him to pursue a career in haematology, the vital role Cure Leukaemia plays in accelerating research, and why research nurses and clinical trials are absolutely critical to improving outcomes for blood cancer patients.What’s covered in this episode:- Why Charlie chose a career in haematology- The role, impact, and importance of Cure Leukaemia- The urgent need for research nurses and clinical trials- The future of blood cancer and patient hope worldwideFind out more about Cure Leukaemia and how you can get involved and support blood cancer patients across the globe: https://www.cureleukaemia.co.uk/

    45 min

  3. JAN 7

    Morgan Paine - A Garmin That Saved My Life

    In this episode, we’re joined by Cure Leukaemia Ambassador Morgan Paine. At just 26, Morgan reflects on being diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia at the age of 19, and how unexpected changes in his Garmin health metrics prompted him to get a blood test - a decision that ultimately saved his life. What’s in the episode: Morgan shares his diagnosis story, including how changes in his heart rate data led to a blood test, and his treatment journey from diagnosis to today The importance of maintaining a positive mindset throughout treatment and recovery Why Morgan became known as the “Christmas Miracle” Advice from a patient’s perspective for those supporting someone with blood cancer How Morgan and his family have supported Cure Leukaemia through fundraising initiatives over the past five years, and what events are planned for the futureFind out more about Cure Leukaemia and how you can get involved and support blood cancer patients across the globe: ⁠https://www.cureleukaemia.co.uk/

    29 min
  4. Ben Tozer & Ben Foster - Tozer Opens Up About His Dad’s Leukaemia Diagnosis for the First Time

    12/17/2025

    Ben Tozer & Ben Foster - Tozer Opens Up About His Dad’s Leukaemia Diagnosis for the First Time

    In this episode, we’re joined by Ben Tozer, former professional footballer and a key figure in Wrexham’s recent history, having captained the club and played a pivotal role on and off the pitch. Alongside him is Ben Foster, former professional goalkeeper and passionate Cure Leukaemia patron. What's in the episode: Ben Tozer shares the story of his father, Keith, and his leukaemia diagnosis in July 2023 and passing days after Coping with grief while maintaining professional football commitments The emotional impact of Keith’s passing just days before the football season began Foster encouraging Tozer to join the Cure Leukaemia London 2 Paris bike ride and The Tour 21 (Official Tour de France Route) Find out more about Cure Leukaemia and how you can get involved and support blood cancer patients across the globe: https://www.cureleukaemia.co.uk/

    23 min
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Welcome to Let’s Talk Blood Cancer, a podcast by Cure Leukaemia - but really, it’s a podcast by all of us. The patients. The families. The friends. The clinicians and research nurses. The fundraisers. The people who’ve been there, and the people who want to make things better for the future. Let’s talk blood cancer, together.

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