🏥 Haematology Patient Education
Your Personalised Guide to Blood Cancer Treatment
These guides have been written by your treating team to help you understand your diagnosis, your treatment, and what to expect every step of the way. Read them as many times as you need — at your own pace, whenever you need a reminder.
📋 Select your guide below. Each one is specific to our centre's protocols and includes a video introduction from your doctor.
Getting started
How to use these guides
Each guide walks you through your specific condition and treatment — step by step.
1
Find your guide
Select the topic that matches your diagnosis from the cards below.
2
Watch the intro
Each guide starts with a short video from your doctor explaining what to expect.
3
Read at your pace
Work through the chapters in order, or jump to the section most relevant to you right now.
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Come back anytime
Bookmark this page and return whenever you need a reminder. You can always switch to a different guide.
Available guides
Choose your condition
Click the guide that matches your diagnosis. More topics will be added over time.
Leukaemia
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
Understand your diagnosis, what AML does to your blood, why you feel unwell, the chemotherapy process, and the road to remission.
Leukaemia
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
A guide to ALL treatment — induction, consolidation, CNS prophylaxis, and the role of targeted therapy and transplant.
Leukaemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML)
Understanding TKI therapy, BCR-ABL monitoring, treatment-free remission, and what CML means for your long-term life.
Lymphoma
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
A guide to R-CHOP chemotherapy, staging, PET scanning, and what happens when treatment is complete.
Bone Marrow
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Understanding MDS risk categories, transfusion dependence, ESAs, hypomethylating agents, and transplant in MDS.
Plasma Cell
Multiple Myeloma
A guide to induction triplet therapy, autologous stem cell transplant, maintenance treatment, and living with myeloma.
Procedure
Bone Marrow Transplant (Allo-SCT)
A dedicated guide for patients proceeding to allogeneic stem cell transplant — conditioning, engraftment, GvHD, and long-term recovery.
Platelet Disorder
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
Understanding ITP, why your platelets are low, first-line and second-line treatment options, and when to seek urgent help.