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What We Know (and Still Don’t Know) About Genes and Blood Cancer
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We know more than ever about how blood cancers develop and respond to treatment. Genetic testing gives doctors better insight into what’s going on and guide treatment decision. Still, many big questions remain, including how to spot cancers earlier and who might be at higher…
Diagnosis and tests, Treatment and side effects
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CAR T cell therapy Navigating the Canadian landscape
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This insightful 90-minute webcast explores the evolving landscape of CAR T-cell therapy in Canada. Whatever your blood cancer experience, or if you are a healthcare professional, this webcast will equip you with valuable knowledge to better understand and navigate the CAR-T…
Healthcare management, Research, Treatment and side effects
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Reconnecting: Intimacy and sexuality during and after a blood cancer experience
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A diagnosis of blood cancer can profoundly affect how we experience intimacy and sexuality—with ourselves and with others. In this webcast, Reanne Booker, nurse practitioner at the Arthur JE Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, explores the emotional, physical, and relational…
Mental health and wellness, Treatment and side effects
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Beyond tired: Understanding and managing cancer-related fatigue through physical activity
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Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed shares how physical activity, tailored to individual needs, can play a vital role in improving energy levels, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.
Mental health and wellness, Treatment and side effects
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Meet the experts: How to navigate the side effects of cancer during treatment
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Kylie Teggart, certified oncology nurse, Taylor Rhodes, clinical dietitian, Reanne Booker, oncology and palliative care nurse practitioner, and Tina Crosbie, hematology pharmacist discuss medication management, nutrition and symptom management.
Treatment and side effects
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Chemotherapy
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An overview of what chemotherapy is, how it works, how it is given, side effects, and questions to ask your healthcare team.
Treatment and side effects
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What is a stem cell transplant? (poster)
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This illustrated resource is designed to help children with a blood cancer who needs a stem cell transplant, and their parents, to most easily understand the steps involved.
Treatment and side effects
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Mouth and Throat - side effects
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Both cancer and your treatment can cause side effects. A common side effect is damage to the cells that line the inside of your mouth and throat.
Treatment and side effects
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Pain Log for Caregivers
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This worksheet provides caregivers with a pain scale log to keep track of their loved one's pain level, time and date during blood cancer treatment.
Treatment and side effects
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Pain Log for When You're in Treatment
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This worksheet provides a pain scale log for you to keep track of pain level, time and date when you're in treatment for a blood cancer.
Treatment and side effects