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Lindsay Thompson
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My world changed the day I whacked my elbow on a table at work. This is how leukemia snuck into my life – coincidentally, totally unexpectedly, lurking in the background until you have an annual physical, need surgery or, in my case, whack your elbow.
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.
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.
Physician Scientist Fellow Award
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The intent of the Physician Scientist Fellow Award is to encourage early-stage specialist clinicians to pursue a career in blood cancer research.
Who we are
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We won’t stop until there is a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative neoplasms and are able to improve the quality of life of people affected by blood cancers and their families by funding life-enhancing research and providing…
Coping with Grief and Loss
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Your way of grieving is unique to you. These resources were created to help inform and guide you through your time of grief.
Patricia Saluk
Prairies
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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.
Gail Whiteford
Prairies
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When I was a teacher I always went for my medical appointments in June to make sure I was healthy enough to go back to work, and that had not changed. I went to see my doctor and did all the necessary tests including blood work.