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Students at Western University held a stem cell drive Friday

“Iranian Donor Save Lives Campaign is run by the Stem Cell Club, a non-profit donor recruitment organization that aims to increase the stem cell registry with more ethnically diverse individuals,” said Farnaz Farahbakhsh, the lead for the campaign.

This is big : Experts concerned that COVID-19 fears could lead to tsunami of cancer cases

‘This is big’: Experts concerned that COVID-19 fears could lead to tsunami of cancer cases globalnewsdigital © Global News Diane Van Keulen is living with stage 4 lung cancer. During the pandemic, she refused to go to hospital for cancer care because she feared getting sick with COVID-19. Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in Canada, but during the pandemic physicians and health-care providers have noticed a steep decline in new diagnoses. “You wonder where some of these cancers are. Some of them are missing in action,” said Dr. Antoine Eskander, a surgical oncologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.

Western students organize national stem cell drive in honour of Chatham s Jocelyn McGlynn

Article content Western University students are undertaking a national virtual stem cell drive in honour of Jocelyn McGlynn, an aspiring doctor who died last August after battling acute myelomonocytic leukemia. The ‘I’m in for Jocelyn Virtual Drive,’ is being organized by the Western Stem Cell Club, which works to recruit Canadian as stem cell donors. More details are available at www.facebook.com/uwostemcellclub. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Western students organize national stem cell drive in honour of Chatham s Jocelyn McGlynn Back to video The 23-year-old Chatham woman, who was a fourth-year medical science student, touched the lives of many by sharing her leukemia journey on the Facebook page ‘Win Rocky Win’ as she, along with family and friends, began promoting the importance of joining Canada’s stem cell registry. The effort resulted in more than 2,000 people joining the registry.

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