
Patient Case Study: Rob Pope (Manchester)
Just seven months ago in March 2023, Robert Pope was a fit guy who looked forward to swimming, running and mountain biking in his free time, before Covid struck him down.
Nigel Deekes was diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) in 2011 aged 45 with a wife and two children and no indication that he was ill.
Watch his inspiring story and find out how the research into CML, as well as treatment delivered at Birmingham led by Professor Charles Craddock CBE has been fundamental in his battle against leukaemia.
Just seven months ago in March 2023, Robert Pope was a fit guy who looked forward to swimming, running and mountain biking in his free time, before Covid struck him down.
Lauren was in the final year of Law School when she was diagnosed with AML - but it proved to be a life-changing experience.