leukemia

How matching challenges affect cancer patients worldwide – Firstpost

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How matching challenges affect cancer patients worldwide – Firstpost

Each year, around 50,000 patients worldwide require a bone marrow transplant to treat various blood cancers and disorders, with 2,000 of these cases originating from the UK. These transplants are often a critical, life-saving procedure for individuals suffering from conditions like leukemia, lymphoma, and other serious blood diseases. However, finding a matching donor remains a … Read more

Érik Canuel, director of Bon Cop, Bad Cop and other Quebec hit films, has died at 63

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Érik Canuel, director of Bon Cop, Bad Cop and other Quebec hit films, has died at 63

Quebec filmmaker Érik Canuel, who directed several notable films, including La loi du cochon, Nez rouge, Le dernier tunnel and Bon cop, bad cop, died Saturday. He was 63 years old.  Annexe, a Montreal-based communications firm, confirmed Canuel’s death on Monday. The director was diagnosed with multiple myeloma seven years ago and died following complications related to secondary plasma cell leukemia.  Canuel … Read more