EALING resident David Innes is fronting a national campaign to Make Blood Cancer Visible.
David, who is chair of the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Support Association, shares his feelings on being diagnosed with CLL – an incurable blood cancer – in a life-sized transparent figure incorporating his voice.
It will be on tour across the country in September, Blood Cancer Awareness Month.
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The #MakeBloodCancerVisible campaign calls on the Government to make blood cancer a priority in its plans to fight the disease.
Double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes is the official ambassador of the campaign.
Blood cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the UK.
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