
- BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has revealed she has been undergoing treatment for an incurable blood cancer over the past two years.
- The 49-year-old presenter was diagnosed with Polycythaemia vera, a rare type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and causes blood to thicken.
- Her treatment involves having blood periodically removed to reduce her red blood cell count, a process that causes fatigue.
- Despite her diagnosis, Moshiri has continued to front live news broadcasts, including covering major global stories on 14-hour shifts.
- Moshiri is now supporting Blood Cancer UK's 'Here for This' campaign to raise awareness about how the disease impacts everyday life and family moments.
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