Race Against Blood Cancer is organizing donor drives to find a life-saving stem cell match for 21-year-old Marshall from Telford, who is battling a rare form of cancer. The next drives will be held at AFC Telford United's match this Saturday and at SEAH Stadium in Wellington.
Football fans urged to attend donor drive to find livesaving match for 21-year-old Telford man fighting rare cancer
Since the appeal was launched online, more than 400 people have signed up to the stem cell register online and several in-person donor drives haveLast Sunday Marshall, along with volunteers and many friends and family, took part in the Walton Wobbles 5k in Stafford.
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