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Precision medicine: Finding the right treatment and improving treatments for each of us
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Scientists continue to gain a deeper understanding of the genetic changes that lead to the development of cancers. This knowledge is being used to develop more precise treatments for blood cancers, especially in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
In this webcast, Dr.…
In this webcast, Dr.…
Research, Treatment and side effects
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CAR T-Cell Therapy - Overview with Dr. David Szwajcer
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Dr. David Szwajcer explains the basics of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell therapy, or CAR T-Cell therapy. Dr. Szwajcer is a staff physician working at CancerCare Manitoba and the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.
Treatment and side effects
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Shared Decision Making: Discussion tool for healthcare providers
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This fact sheet provides an overview of GvHD for healthcare professionals. It reviews presenting symptoms, treatment options and side effects to effectively support your patients.
Treatment and side effects
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Nutrition: The Power for Strength & Wellness in Blood Cancer
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Good nutrition is important throughout your cancer experience. Join Margaret Martin, RD, MS, LDN, CDCES to learn about the role nutrition plays in promoting health and wellness in people affected by a blood cancer.
Mental health and wellness
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Pain Management
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This fact sheet will help you learn about pain and blood cancers, get an overview of the impact and types of possible pain and much more.
Treatment and side effects
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CAR T-cell therapy and stem cell transplantation in Canada: Medical expertise and lived experience
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In partnership with Cell Therapy Transplant Canada (CTTC), The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) is pleased to provide this special, 90-minute webcast on the latest innovations in blood cancer treatment in Canada.
Treatment and side effects
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Problems sleeping during and after treatment
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Cancer treatments can disrupt sleep. Find out how treatments can affect sleep and what strategies you can use to sleep better.
Treatment and side effects
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Watch & Wait (Active Surveillance)
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Learn about the watch and wait approach, understand the benefits and find out what it means for you.
Treatment and side effects
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Managing Long-Term Side Effects With Amy Pulsifer
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Amy Pulsifer talks about her experience managing long term effects due to her Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
Treatment and side effects
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The 'F' words…Facing Brain Fog and Fatigue
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Cancer related fatigue and brain fog are often said to be the most common and distressing symptoms reported by people living with cancer. Learn about the two big 'F' words in cancer care and treatment along with how to manage fatigue in day to day life and self…
Treatment and side effects