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feb 2 2021
blood cancer researchers unite to overcome challenges of covid-19
cancer research funds are being reallocated to covid-19 studies, testing and treatment, and stalling the momentum of blood cancer research.
nov 13 2020
cancer survivors feel pressured to ‘put on a happy face and get on with life’
through her blood cancer experience, redsky learned that it’s ok to ask people for help and that not everybody can cope with a diagnosis of a loved one.
nov 13 2020
childhood cancer diagnosis can be tough on families
when a child is diagnosed with cancer, it can be a traumatic and scary time for a family. parents often worry about how their child will respond to treatment and the long-term impact of treatment.
nov 13 2020
blood cancer diagnosis couldn’t keep canada’s olympic athlete off his board
when canada’s snowboarder and olympic athlete max parrot was diagnosed with hodgkinʼs lymphoma last december, a blood cancer that affects white blood cells in the lymphatic system, he knew he had a tough challenge ahead.
nov 13 2020
supporting your loved one following a cancer diagnosis
your loved one’s blood cancer experience begins at diagnosis but doesn’t end once treatment is over.
nov 13 2020
managing chemo brain
some blood cancers and treatments can result in cognitive changes that affect thinking, learning, processing, or remembering information. these changes can affect many aspects of life such as the ability to work or even to do everyday tasks.
nov 13 2020
supporting your loved one following a cancer diagnosis
your loved one’s blood cancer experience begins at diagnosis but doesn’t end once treatment is over.
nov 13 2020
managing chemo brain
some blood cancers and treatments can result in cognitive changes that affect thinking, learning, processing, or remembering information. these changes can affect many aspects of life such as the ability to work or even to do everyday tasks.
nov 13 2020
communicating with your healthcare team
work with your healthcare team
to create a written survivorship care plan. all cancer survivors should receive a survivorship care plan.
nov 13 2020
chronic myeloid leukemia (cml)
you or your loved one has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (cml). what does it mean and how will it affect you?
nov 13 2020
what is chronic lymphocytic leukemia?
cll is a cancer of the mature lymphocytes, a type of white blood cells. these cells can be found in the blood, bone marrow, lymph nodes or spleen.
nov 13 2020
acute myeloid leukemia (aml) at a glance
leukemia is a cancer that forms in blood cells and bone marrow. the bone marrow is where stem cells are formed; these stem cells turn into blood cells.
nov 13 2020
