More Tomorrows Together

Discoveries are made possible at CancerCare Manitoba with the support of our donors. Their generosity helps provide patients and their families with More Tomorrows Together.

Emily’s Story

As she was preparing to start university — looking at dorm rooms, excited for new friendships, and the independence that comes with this next chapter. The momentum was slowed by what she thought was an allergic reaction. Instead, a frightening hospital visit, followed by a series of tests, revealed a large mass in her chest. Soon after, a biopsy confirmed stage three Hodgkin lymphoma. It was just two weeks before she was supposed to begin university.

Dr. Versha Banerji

Five years ago we introduced you to Dr. Versha Banerji, who had just returned home to Winnipeg after four years of research and training at Harvard along with her husband Dr. Shantanu Banerji.