Olly Fighting Leukaemia
This film follows the journey of Olly Rofix, diagnosed with Leukaemia in 2005. Showing the good and bad parts of treatment, including drastic weight loss and extreme side effects from chemo and radiotherapy, Olly charts his time in hospital, including the process of receiving a stem cell transplant. There’s also an Anglia News report, covering Olly’s story and more about stem cell donation.
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Gosh Olly, we are totally shocked as we had no idea how difficult your journey was but are so vey pleased that you have recovered! With much love from the Lay’s in Cyprus. x