Dramatic Developmental Growth
Desirae’s diagnosis was devastating, but nothing could have prepared her family for what lay ahead.
A Step Ahead of Breast Cancer
The CIBC Breast Assessment Centre has a high-risk screening program for individuals with a significantly increased risk of breast cancer.
Alleviating an Abdominal Aneurysm
For ten years, Lynne from Dundas lived with the stressful knowledge that she would someday require surgery.
Leukemia Led to the Love of her Life
After a month of intense chemotherapy, Rebecca’s cancer was in remission. However, since the leukemia had a high probability of returning, she was transferred to Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre for a stem cell transplant.
Preschooler Conquers Cystic Fibrosis and Cancer
At the age of three weeks, Maddie began more than a year of testing and monitoring with genetic specialists. This led to an official diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Blood work led to another shocking diagnosis – leukemia.
Suffering a Stroke While Pregnant
Stephanie Hickey suddenly lost strength on the left side of her body. The 34-year-old from Hamilton was six-months pregnant, and the safety of her unborn child was foremost on her mind as her limp body began to collapse.
From Sore Throat to Cancer
Jessica Durka thought she had tonsillitis. She was shocked when testing revealed she had cancer.
Close to Her Last Breath
Shana Greatrix from Port Ryerse had trouble catching her breath. Unbeknownst to her, she was dangerously close to losing her life.
No Defence Against Infection
Sarah from Stoney Creek suffered from frequent ear and chest infections. Despite taking antibiotics regularly, her infections kept returning.
Cancer Can’t Sideline Chase
Chase from Cambridge was an active nine-year-old who was passionate about hitting home runs and scoring goals. Then he found himself unable to participate in sports because of a life-altering diagnosis.
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