Brave girl beats rare type of leukaemia – thanks to bone marrow from little sister


by The Scottish Sun

The Scottish Sun— A GIRL with a rare blood cancer was saved – thanks to bone marrow from her little sister. Ruby Leaning was six when she collapsed on the school playground and was diagnosed with acute lymphob

www.thestar.co.uk—Girl at Sheffield Children's Hospital in cancer remission thanks to little sister's lifesaving marrow donation. A schoolgirl at Sheffield Children’s Hospital who was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer is now in remission - thanks to her little sister. Ruby Leaning, 10, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia after she collapsed on the playground at school. The youngster urgently needed a bone marrow transplant and after a series of tests, it was discovered that Ruby's little sister Mabel, five, was a perfect match. The sisters' grandmother Amanda Fawcett, 56, says Ruby then had the transplant and...

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