Leukaemia: signs, symptoms & outlook See more
There are different types of leukaemia, with which the symptoms of each can vary. This depends on which blood cells are affected, whether that's the red or white cells. Expert haematologist Dr Salim Shafeek discusses the disease, symptoms and outlook for patients diagnosed...
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Leukaemia: Frequently-asked questions - Online interview See more
Leukamia is a type of cancer that affects the white blood cells, often beginning in the bone marrow. Leading West Midlands-based consultant haematologist, Dr Salim Shafeek explains all about the condition, how the symptoms can be misleading at first and how they are managed, and how the condition can be treated.
00:00 What are the early symptoms of leukaemia?
02:28 What part of the body does leukaemia affect? What age group does leukaemia affect the most?
04:15 What causes leukaemia?
06:42 Can people live with leukaemia for some time?
09:43 How can they manage their symptoms?
11:15 How is it treated?
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An introduction to Dr Salim Shafeek See more
In this fascinating and revealing introductory video, we find out what inspired revered consultant haematologist, Dr Salim Shafeek, to become a doctor and specialise in his specific field.
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