Tag: childhood-cancer

Music helps family cope with loss of daughter after cancer
When two-and-a-half year-old Mackenzie complained of a sore tooth over Thanksgiving weekend last year, her parents Devan Jobb and LeRhonda...

A lifelong battle with cancer at the age of eight
Eight year old Matthew Bueckert is battling leukemia for the second time. Although the idea of having her son in a clinical trial initially seemed scary, his parents quickly learned that it provides more treatment options.

Improving care for Indigenous children with cancer
Dr. Stacey Marjerrison of McMaster Children's Hospital writes about her pursuit of improving care for Indigenous children with cancer through research.

Introducing… a pediatric radiation therapist
Melanie Carrigan is driven to assist families during what is likely to be the most difficult circumstance they will face in their lives.

Introducing…a pediatric oncology nurse
Jillian Sheehan is a registered nurse on the pediatric oncology unit at McMaster Children’s Hospital. She has worked at Hamilton...
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