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Morag MacLean
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It’s still hard to believe that Morag isn’t with us anymore, even though it’s been 5 years since we lost her, just 12 short months after she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She was an amazing mum, partner, sister, friend, and colleague, and an irreplaceable part…
Kenneth (Ken) James Dawson
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I am so honored to have Ken as the Remembered Hero for 2023. This year marks 14 years participating in the Light the Night Walk, and 10 years without Ken being physically present. I have many fond memories of us walking together with friends and singing random songs at the top…
Jacob Tourigny
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Jacob Tourigny was a lively 11-year-old boy with a passion for downhill skiing. In December 2018, he decided to put together a team to compete in a ski competition to support pediatric cancer research. Unfortunately, in February 2019, while ski season was in full swing, Jacob…
Precision medicine, chemotherapy alternatives, and zebrafish genes
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Canadian researchers exploring precision medicine with immunotherapy have received a total of $600,000 from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) for pediatric blood cancer research innovation.
Partners, Pediatrics, Research
You’re not alone even if…you’re a young person living with cancer
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Canadian snowboarder and Olympic athlete Max Parrot had to put his life and career on hold when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Now, he’s sharing his story to help other young people living with blood cancer
Volunteers
August Match Challenge
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This month, we are embarking on an exciting journey to magnify the impact of your generosity: Medicum Patient Assistance Program will match your donation, doubling its value, up to $25,000!
Events
Insights from BioCanRX Summit for Cancer Immunotherapy 2023
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I just got back from the 2023 BioCanRX Summit4ci that was held in Ottawa October 1-4 and I want to share a few of the amazing highlights that have come out of the conference this year.
Partners, Research, Events
Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
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Learn more about cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and the resources we have available.
Lymphoma
A second chance in Life - Harjeet Kaur
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My stem cell transplant during the COVID Pandemic. Another chance at life after stage 4 Blood cancer (A rare Type). 3.5 years ago, I was really sick fighting for my life and death.
Moose Knuckles and Crowe BGK match opportunity!
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Canadian outerwear brand Moose Knuckles and financial services provider Crowe BGK have teamed up for a special offer to LLSC supporters...