Leukemia
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Saskatoon father concerned about people smoking by hospital doorsJames McCrimmon is already dealing with the stress of having a critically ill child; he shouldn't also have to deal with health effects of people smoking by the hospital entrance.CanadaAug 13
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Montreal-area parents to host blood drive in honour of 2-year-old daughter in remissionAn Ile-Perrot family is hosting a blood drive in honour of their daughter to help pay it forward after her journey with leukemia.CanadaFeb 10
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Kingston, Ont. parents honour daughter through skeet shootingFifteen years after their 13-year-old daughter died due to leukemia, the Arthur family continues to honour her legacy with an annual fundraiser.CanadaAug 12, 2023
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‘A bag of life:’ Ontario family hopes boy’s leukemia battle inspires blood donationsAt just two years old, Ezra Gulliver was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia – blood cancer, specifically in the bone marrow. His family says blood donors helped save his life.HealthJun 14, 2023
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Former Toronto FC midfielder Tsubasa Endoh undergoing treatment for leukemia"I was honestly shocked at first and it was really hard to accept the whole situation," he wrote.CanadaDec 28, 2022
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Former London Knight Dan Buccella dies of leukemia at 39Dan Buccella, a London Knight in 2001-02, died on Sunday in Birmingham, Ala., following a battle with leukemia.SportsNov 8, 2022
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7 years after losing battle with leukemia, B.C. boy inspires thousands of toy donationsSean Thomas lost his battle with leukemia in 2015 at the age of seven. Seven years later, more than 10,000 new toys have been donated to the BC Children's Hospital in his name.FeaturesAug 25, 2022
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Kirkland girls sell lemonade to raise money for cancer"She's been sick since June 2020," explained her mother Véronique Payette outside their Kirkland home. "She has lymphoblastic leukemia."CanadaAug 21, 2022
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N.S. offering potentially life-saving cancer treatment so patients don’t have to leave provinceCAR-T cell therapy is a form of immunotherapy for certain types of lymphoma and leukemia. Now, Nova Scotians can get the treatment at home rather than travelling to Boston.HealthJun 21, 2022
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B.C. cancer survivor runs 107 km to fundraise for hospital that treated him"Like being sick, it's a slow process and it doesn't really matter how quick you get there, just as long as you get there."HealthOct 2, 2021
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