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

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

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.

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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.

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