Radiation and chemotherapy have saved the lives of countless children from leukemia and other types of cancer, but as effective as they are, they can be harsh on patients and affect them long-term.

Dr.Gunning and his team believe that switching off a specific protein in cancer cells will result in its death.

"The advantage of such a precise therapy is it doesn't interfere with healthy cells, which means fewer long-term and permanent side-effects for future patients like Nicholas." - Dr. Patrick Gunning

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada has proudly funded Dr. Gunning's research for over 5 years.

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