Dr Shane Patella

Candice’s child was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia at age 2 and is now in remission.

Colbey was 10 years old when he was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma of the right humerus in December 2012.

Mary was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease over 30 years ago when she was 16 and relapsed aged 23.

Jennifer Rooney is a member of the Children's Cancer CoLab Patient and Family Advisory Committee.

Taylah was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at 14 and relapsed at 19, experiencing both paediatric and adult cancer care.

Sheila’s daughter was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at age three. She draws on her experiences as a parent and scientist to advocate for improved outcomes.

Nelly Mohibi’s son was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma in 2018 and since her son's diagnosis, she has worked to improve childhood cancer outcomes.

Nader Eloshaiker’s daughter was diagnosed with B-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, and she is now in remission.

Monique’s son was three years old when he was diagnosed with giant cell glioblastoma, and he is now in remission.

Maryjo and her brother were diagnosed with cancer a year apart.

Lucy was diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma at the age of 11 in late 2016.

Bridgette was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in 2015 when she was eight years old.

Andrea’s daughter was 12 years old when she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in 2021.