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A tale of 2 Toms: Gift of life by stem cell donation, and the inspiration to share the story
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When Rod Neander, of Calgary, Alberta, got to hug the man who saved his life, it was the second young father named Tom in the Manchester, UK area who made a big impact in his blood cancer experience.
Leukemia, Stories, Treatment and side effects, Volunteers
Calgary Connect & Learn in-person event: Community, stories & hope
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On June 5, 2025, more than 80 people living with blood cancers, loved ones, caregivers, and medical professionals—gathered for a heartfelt in-person evening hosted by LLSC in Calgary.
In-person event, Education, Events
Remembering Michael Cobden
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Throughout his life, Michael Cobden was a healthy, active person. As a child he played many sports including rugby, soccer, track and field, tennis and golf, and even into his early 70s he could often be found with his wife Jane on long, brisk walks through Point Pleasant Park…
Research Champions
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Research Champions are individuals who made an exceptional contribution to the blood cancer community.
They are people who want to see cures for blood cancers in our lifetime and will stop at nothing to make it happen.
They are people who want to see cures for blood cancers in our lifetime and will stop at nothing to make it happen.
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