Leland, from Gateshead, has been undergoing chemotherapy in preparation for the transplant, which is scheduled to take place today.

Ryan Reynolds shows support for Leland, 6, as he undergoes stem cell transplant 

Leland, aged six, was diagnosed with pre-Leukemia in September and was in desperate need of a stem cell donor - but now a donor has been found.

Football-mad Leland hails 'special day' after bone marrow donor found

A blood cancer charity says pregnant women could play an exciting part in the future treatment of coronavirus patients. 

A British teenager has become the world's youngest stem cell donor after she was found to be a match to a non-related blood cancer patient.

A family from Bedfordshire are campaigning for more people to donate stem cells in memory of a much loved daughter and sister. 


Teenagers will today make history as they become the youngest people in the world to sign up to become bone marrow donors.

Four year old Bailey Cooper is relying on the goodwill of strangers to help save his life. He needs a bone marrow transplant. 