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Marie France
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Cancer comes and goes as it pleases. It affects so many people, but you never expect it to reach you, much less one of your children. But in my case, that is exactly what happened.
Scott Leone
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In the spring of 2010, my daughter Isabella wasn’t herself. She was pale, she wasn’t active, and wasn’t eating much. We originally thought she was just teething because she was a little over one and half years old.
Patricia Saluk
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In June 2010, I had just returned from my leave of absence teaching in the Middle East. I felt great and revitalized from seeing another part of the world and was looking forward to sharing new ideas at school. However, within the year various health issues began appearing.
Katie
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Hi there! My name is Katie. I am a survivor of a blood cancer called acute lymphoblastic leukemia. I was diagnosed at 2 years old and finally went into remission when I was 5.
Daxton
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Daxton had woken up and complained of a headache. Then, he became extremely nauseous so I took him into the ER. An hour later, I learned that my son had cancer.
Erin
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When my 11-year-old daughter Erin was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), it was truly "the phone call that changed our lives."
Kathleen Davis
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My world changed in 2018 when my wife Kathleen was diagnosed with an uncommon form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma called mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
Madeline Lauener
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Having experienced lymphoma as a teenager, Madeline Lauener of White Rock, B.C., is now studying to be a pediatric oncologist. DARRYL DYCK
Jany
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I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in 2017. Two days later and after various medical tests, the day of my 27th birthday, I started my treatment in a room in isolation for a month.
Annie Bertrand
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In the fall of 2013, I wasn’t feeling well. I had a slew of issues for which I had countless medical consultations to try to figure out what was wrong. Then, after I got an abnormal blood test result, everything changed.