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Advocating for the blood cancer community
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) is advocating for equitable and timely access to treatment and cancer care across Canada
Justin's Story
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It was hard for Justin’s parents, Odette and Andrew…to accept the diagnosis of their 6-year-old son’s health — each piece of information was worse than the one before: Justin had cancer.
Shane Byers
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Shane Byers of London, Ont., fundraises every year for Light The Night, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada’s flagship event. He does so in honour of his daughter, Kayla, who was diagnosed with leukemia at age 18.
Real Canadian Superstores and Extra Foods calls on community
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Real Canadian Superstores and Extra Foods locations from Ontario (except Ottawa) to BC/Yukon, as well as select Your Independent Grocers and No Frills locations, are calling on their customers and community members to help support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada…
Ian Murray
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Ian joined London’s inaugural Executive Leadership Committee in 2020 and believes giving back to the community as an integral part of who he is.
Taking the Road Less Travelled - Focusing on Positivity As We Return To “Normal”
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As we transition out of the COVID-19 world, you may have recently heard the term “return to normal” from friends, family, or other sources. The return to normal can generate different feelings for different people. For some, it may create happiness, anticipation, and excitedness…
LLSC partners with BioCanRx
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A new partnership between LLSC and BioCanRx will help Canadian scientists expand their ability to conduct clinical trials of CAR T therapy, an important new treatment for some blood cancers that have not responded to other treatments.
Another Day, Another Dollar
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My daughter was diagnosed with AML November 11, 2018. Our entire lives changed at that moment.
Aviva Rubin
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Aviva Rubin is a Toronto-based freelance writer of essay, memoir, social commentary and fiction. She was diagnosed with marginal zone lymphoma in 2016 and treated at the Odette Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Jamie
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There are so many moments that can define your life. I have had many of these moments, but the most significant, life changing one is when I was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia.