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CAR T-Cell Therapy Was a Lifeline for Camille Diagnosed With ALL
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Single mom Camille Leahy, diagnosed in 2020 with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), talks about her experience getting CAR-T as a successful last line of treatment. Dr. Sita Bhella discusses what is involved in the medical procedure, and the exciting progress in CAR-T in its…
Leukemia, Treatment and side effects
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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
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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
First Connection Peer Support Program
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Being able to speak to someone who has been through a similar blood cancer experience helps to rebuild the strength and courage for those newly diagnosed.
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Follicular Lymphoma
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Learn about FL, how it is diagnosed, overview of treatment and understand what happens next
Lymphoma
Kristin
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In 1969 (age 3) was diagnosed with ALL. My treatment consisted of 10 months chemotherapy and maintenance of BCG injections for over 4 years. Bone Marrow test done till the age of 13. I was part of an experimental treatment in Winnipeg. I am now 60 years old.
Philippe Villemure
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n the summer of 2005, I went to the doctor’s for a slew of alarming symptoms. But it wasn’t until April 2006 that I was diagnosed with a silent, insidious illness: chronic myeloid leukemia.