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Luc Berneche
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Luc is a caregiver to his wife, who lives with small cell lymphocytic leukemia, a chronic leukemia similar to CLL. Luc and his wife live in Calgary, Alberta where she is part of a 14-month clinical trial.
Edmond Chan
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Edmond Chan is from Burnaby, B.C. He is the caregiver to his wife who was diagnosed with AML in 2003 and then MDS (or pre-leukemia) in 2012.
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.
Haley Zora - What this journey has taught me
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Haley Zora lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia after moving there with her husband, Fabian, from Regina, Saskatchewan. She finished chemotherapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma five years ago on July 27th, 2015.
Bob Sisler
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“You have angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma” my oncologist told me on November 3, 2014. He went on to say that my type of lymphoma had a five-year survival rate of 30% and that this type of cancer was rare, very aggressive and difficult to treat.
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.
Patricia Saluk
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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.