One in 12 of us will suffer blood cancer; what do we need to know?

New data from the Leukemia Foundation reveals that eight per cent of Australians will be diagnosed with a form of Blood Cancer in their lifetime. The foundation says it's critical for Australians to know about the condition that can impact anyone.

Blood Cancer is one of Australia's deadliest cancers, claiming around 6000 lives every year. Credit: Westend61/Getty Images/Westend61