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Pediatric blood cancer research award recipient supported by UFCW Canada
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Dr. Vincent-Phillippe Lavallée is the UFCW Canada Special Recognition Award recipient, chosen among the 21 scientists awarded this year's LLSC funding, for his research on improving diagnoses of pediatric blood cancer.
Partners, Pediatrics, Research
Funding gaps in blood cancer research to best meet the needs of Canadians
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Learn about the latest round of blood cancer research funding by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada.
Partners, Research
Blood Cancer Day 2025 at University of Toronto's Faculty of Pharmacy
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The LLSC was invited to present at Blood Cancer Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at the University of Toronto Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy.
Events, Partners
CLL Live 2025: All things chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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CLL is one of the most common types of leukemia in adults; CLL Canada holds it free annual conference for patients by patients.
Events, Partners
Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) 2025: Care of the soul in cancer
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LLSC was delighted to have the opportunity to participate again in the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO), in Toronto April 2025.
Events, Partners
Addressing the global Pegasys® shortage
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Following Health Canada’s decision to grant ropeginterferon (BESREMi®) exceptional importation status, some of the provinces and private insurance plans have been starting to cover BESREMi® treatment. Work is continuing in the provinces where there is not yet coverage.
Advocacy, Partners, Myeloproliferative neoplasms
LLSC & CANO formalize and extend collaboration
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To further extend their collaboration, raise awareness on blood cancers, and to formalize their commitment to their partnership, the CANO and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) represented by Pascale Rousseau,…
Events, Partners
Blood cancer ambassador featured in Canadian Blood Services video
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Adam, of Toronto, is a blood and stem cell recipient who was diagnosed with leukemia two days after finding out he was going to become a father.
Advocacy, Partners, Volunteers
The role of pharmacists in supporting access to novel cancer treatments
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada were honoured to be invited to speak at the Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) in Moncton, New Brunswick this month.
Advocacy, Events, Partners
Line Up for Change in access to cancer care
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Christina Sit of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada, and a co-chair of Cancer Action Now alliance, speaks with CityNews Toronto reporter about why she and other patient advocacy groups and cancer survivors are at Queen's Park on Nov 18, 2024 to "Line up for…
Advocacy, Events, Media Mentions, Partners