Lymphoma

• N.S. offering potentially life-saving cancer treatment so patients don’t have to leave province

  CAR-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.

  Health

  Jun 21
  
• Quebec man stuck in Mexico with cancer after family says back pain dismissed at Canadian hospital

  The family of a Quebec man stuck in Mexico is searching for answers after they say he received medical clearance to travel and then discovered his cancer had returned on vacation.

  Canada

  Apr 7
  
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• Quebec woman who alleged negligence from hospital died of natural causes: coroner

  The coroner's investigation into the death found that the patient died of multiorgan failure due to a form of lymphoma linked to untreated HIV.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2021
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• Cancer patient questions N.B.’s COVID-19 border restrictions after daughter denied entry

  The daughter of a New Brunswick cancer patient was cleared to enter Canada by the CBSA but New Brunswick denied her application amid COVID-19 border restrictions.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2020
• Mom, dad, son fighting cancer while struggling to run family cafe in Florida

  The Desclefs have been forced to sell their family-owned business to make ends meet as all three battle a form of the disease.

  Trending

  Dec 5, 2019
• Precision medicine helping more people survive blood cancers: report

  Canadians diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma or other blood cancers stand a better chance of survival today than before, because of new treatments.

  Health

  Sep 4, 2019
• Beer Stores, union to collect empties across Ontario in fight to end blood cancer

  The proceeds collected from the bottle drive will go toward the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada.

  Canada

  May 21, 2019
• Peterborough family seeks to raise awareness of stem cell donation in memory of son

  Peterborough Regional Health Centre and Canadian Blood Services organized a stem cell swab session in memory of Harrison McKinnon.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2019
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• Blake Nordstrom, executive at Nordstrom department store, dead at 58

  The Seattle-based company did not disclose the cause of death, saying Nordstrom passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday.

  World

  Jan 3, 2019
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• Doctors calling on WHO to combat HTLV-1 virus – a cousin of HIV

  The virus HTLV-1 has been making headlines lately. Here's what you should know about this cousin of HIV.

  Health

  May 16, 2018