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Palliative approach to care: Healthcare experts
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“We’re hoping that when individuals living with illness, and their families, hear the term “palliative’ they shift their perspective from being afraid they’re coming to the end of life, and start to feel that palliative care is going to support their well-being and quality of…
Treatment and side effects
Types of Blood Cancer Treatments
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You or your loved one has been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer. Cancer treatment can be complex, with different types of treatment options available for some blood cancers. What are they and how do they work? This fact sheet will help you Learn about the different…
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Myelodysplastic syndromes, Myeloproliferative neoplasms, Treatment and side effects
Shared Decision Making: Discussion Tool for People With a Blood Cancer
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You or your loved one has been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer. You will be making important decisions with your healthcare team.
Treatment and side effects
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Advances in Research and Treatment
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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common type of leukemia in adults and can vary from person to person. This is why a one-size-fits-all treatment approach is not optimal. Research advances in how we treat CLL are discussed by Dr. Anthea Peters, Hematologist at the…
Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Treatment Options, Minimizing Side Effects
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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a rare type of leukemia that can happen when cells that make the blood develop a genetic change called BCR-ABL1 (Philadelphia chromone). Dr. M. Lynn Savoie, hematologist at Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary, Alberta, discusses treatment options…
Leukemia
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL): Changing Treatment Goals
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) affects immature white blood cells called lymphoblasts and can progresses quickly without treatment. Dr. Dawn Maze, a member of the Leukemia Program and the Elizabeth and Tony Comper MPN Program at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, addresses…
Leukemia
Myelofibrosis (MF) therapies: From palliation to disease modification
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Dr. Vikas Gupta, Hematologist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto, reviewed Myelofibrosis (MF) and the evolution in diagnosis, treatment options and aspects of follow-up care in this 1-hour webcast as part of MPN Conference 2025.
Myeloproliferative neoplasms
Understanding essential thrombocythemia (ET): Diagnosis, treatments and follow-up care
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In this 1-hour webcast, Dr. Lynda Foltz, University of British Columbia, will review this type of myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN): its diagnosis, treatment options, and aspects of follow-up care.) People with ET have too many platelets, a type of blood cell. Too many…
Myeloproliferative neoplasms
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)
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Learn more about myelodysplastic syndromes and the resources we have available.
Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma (PTCL)
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Learn more about peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) and the resources we have available.