Formation | 1974 |
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Founder | Shirley Nolan |
Legal status | Registered charity |
Purpose | Health care in the UK |
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Region served | UK |
Chief Executive | Henny Braund |
Website | AnthonyNolan.org |
Anthony Nolan is a UK charity that works in the areas of leukaemia and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. It manages and recruits donors to the Anthony Nolan Register, which is part of an aligned registry that also includes the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry, NHS Blood and Transplant's British Bone Marrow Registry and Deutsche KnochenMarkSpenderdatei (DKMS) UK. This aligned register is known as the Anthony Nolan & NHS Stem Cell Registry.[1] It also carries out research to help make bone marrow transplants more effective.[2]