The National Cancer Plan and leukaemia diagnosis targets with Fiona Hazell

Our guest today is 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 biggest cause of cancer deaths, leukaemia is nevertheless consistently overlooked in a system designed around stageable, solid tumours.

Today, we’re talking about the government’s new National Cancer Plan, the vital importance of early diagnosis and a hope for real change…