Fiona Hazell, the chief executive of Leukaemia UK, kicks off the brand-new Healthcare Today Podcast talking about why the National Cancer Plan is so critical for leukaemia patients.
Every week, in the brand-new Healthcare Today Podcast, we’re joined by policy-makers and thought-leaders at the forefront of healthcare – and we’re kicking things off with Fiona Hazell, the chief executive of Leukaemia UK.
Responsible for leading the charity’s strategic goals and driving progress for people affected by leukaemia, Fiona is charged with raising awareness of the devastation caused by blood cancers.
The fifth most common cancer type in the UK and the third largest cause of cancer deaths, blood cancers are nevertheless consistently overlooked in a system designed around stageable, solid tumours.
In this episode, we’re talking about the government’s new National Cancer Plan, the vital importance of early diagnosis and a hope for real change…
