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Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia

What is Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia? Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a cancer of white blood cells and is characterised by uncontrolled growth of the myeloid cells in the bone marrow.  This...

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Hodgkins Lymphoma

What is Hodgkins Lymphoma? Hodgkins Lymphoma (HL) is a type of cancer originating from lymphocytes.  The disease is characterised by organised spread of disease from one group of lymph nodes to the...

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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

What is Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma? Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma’s (NHL’s) are a diverse family of blood cancers which include any kind of lymphoma apart from Hodgkins Lymphoma. They can present in a variety of...

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Hepatitis B

What is Hepatitis B? Infection of the liver by the hepatitis B virus Inflammation of the liver occurs as a result Most infections are acute & often do not cause symptoms (95% of adults) However...

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Cushing’s Syndrome

What is Cushing’s Syndrome?  Cushing’s Syndrome refers to a disease process caused by abnormally high levels of Cortisol This can result from overdose of glucocorticoid drugs or from tumours producing...

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