COVID-19 and Acute Leukaemia: Webinar 1

Recorded with Charlotte Martin, Kate Stallard and Dr Amit Patel. All information correct as of 8th April 2020

8 April 2020

VIDEO RECORDED LIVE on 8/4/2020.

INFORMATION CORRECT AS OF THIS DATE.

In the video we are joined by Dr Amit Patel and APL patient Kate Stallard as they discuss and answer questions about how COVID-19 is affecting acute leukaemia patients. If you have any question, please email advocacy@leukaemiacare.org.uk.

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