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Critical illness that can arise in leukemia and stem cell transplants
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Dr. Laveena Munshi discusses leukemia research advances and stem cell transplants for hematological malignancies.
Leukemia, Treatment and side effects
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Surviving the survivorship issues: Moving Forward
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Dr. Mary Jane Esplen, Executive Director, Scientist, and Professor, de Souza Institute, University Health Network and University of Toronto discusses common survivorship issues and shares ways to cope and move forward.
Treatment and side effects
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Searching for Meaning & Finding a "New Normal"
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Explore the impact of a cancer diagnosis - both on the individual and family. Additionally, the non-medical implications following a diagnosis are addressed and further highlight the challenges in moving forward and finding a "new normal."
Mental health and wellness
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Fishing for Cures: Using the zebrafish to find new treatments for Blood Cancers
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Dr. Berman reviews some examples of successful zebrafish models of blood diseases and their future potential to inform and improve the outcome for patients with blood cancers. Dr. Berman is a pioneer in using the zebrafish model to study leukemia and other blood disorders.…
Treatment and side effects
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The Science Behind CBC: Understanding Your Bloodwork
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Get the information behind your regular blood tests, why you need to have them done and what they all mean in the context of your blood cancer diagnosis. Ever wonder what all of this bloodwork is for? What do all the numbers & abbreviations even mean? What information does…
Diagnosis and tests
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Precision Medicine in Blood Cancers
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Learn about the current state of knowledge on precision medicine and targeted therapies, and how they can improve a patient’s outcome, from Dr. Rob Laister, PhD, Principal Investigator, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.
Treatment and side effects
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Exercise guidelines : 0-4 Years
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This factsheet is for families whose 0-4 year old child is affected by a blood cancer. It promotes an active, safe, and adapted lifestyle during treatment.
Mental health and wellness
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Exercise-Guidelines: 5-11 Years
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This factsheet for is for families whose 5-11 year old child is affected by a blood cancer. It promotes an active, safe, and adapted lifestyle during treatment.
Mental health and wellness
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Leukemia In Children and Teens
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This video is a guide to better understand leukemia in children and teens.
Leukemia
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Inspiring Survivor Stories: Darren Bessette
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Darren Bessette, a husband and father of three teenaged girls and two time survivor of a Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (Diffuse large B-cell) from Ottawa, shares his experiences with the life after cancer.
Lymphoma