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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) : What it is how it’s treated and minimizing side effects |The National Leukemia Conference 2022
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In this session, Dr. Kareem Jamani, hematologist at the Alberta Health Services provided an overview of CML, discuss treatment options, research advances, and what you can do to minimize the impact and side effects of treatment.
Webcast, Leukemia
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Grieving a Former Reality with C. Elizabeth Dougherty
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C. Elizabeth Dougherty is a Social Worker and Educator. In this podcast, she helps us understand the different types of grief, explains how we can manage the grief that the current pandemic is causing us all to experience, as well as strategies for adapting to all the changes…
Mental health and wellness
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Managing your chronic cancer during a pandemic – A Conversation with Scott Bellerby
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Scott Bellerby, outpatient hematology nurse at the Tom Baker Cancer Center in Calgary, talks to us about the ways this pandemic has affected how we manage a chronic blood cancer and provides some insights on how we can continue to care for ourselves effectively.
Healthcare management
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Biomarker testing and the future of cancer care
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Personalized medicine has evolved so much over the past decade. Join Dr. Rauh, an expert in cancer care to learn how biomarker testing is being used to determine the exact profile of a blood cancer, monitor its progression and determine the best treatment option available to…
Diagnosis and tests
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Understanding blood cancer clinical trial data
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Blood cancer research is constantly progressing. It may be a real challenge to make treatment related decisions when there are many options including late breaking clinical trials.
Treatment and side effects
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Eating Healthy During a Pandemic
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Registered Holistic Nutritionist Tara K. Antle discusses how a combination of proper nutrition, regular physical activity, and maintaining a positive attitude are achievable means for Canadians to enhance their health and well-being during times of isolation and social-…
Mental health and wellness
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Embracing fear and courage: Jeannette Castillo shares her Ph+ ALL experience
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When she was diagnosed with Philadelphia positive acute ALL (PH+ ALL) in 2007, Jeanette Castillo leaned heavily on her healthcare background to cope. Having seen many people go through their own health challenges with a hopeful perspective, she adopted a similar attitude. Now 14…
Leukemia
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CAR T-cell Therapy Video
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Learn how our bodies can help fight illnesses, especially with the help of CAR T-Cell therapy.
Treatment and side effects
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CAR T-CELL Therapy
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Learn about CAR T-cell therapy and it s side effects.
Treatment and side effects
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Immunotherapy: is using the immune system to tackle cancer a reality?
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Get an overview of immunotherapy, how it works and which patients are eligible for immunotherapy.
Treatment and side effects