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Hope on the move: Fighting cancer with a chemotherapy backpack

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An Ottawa man carrying a chemotherapy backpack is capturing attention and inspiring others as he continues his cancer treatment with resilience and hope. The mobile chemotherapy setup allows him to stay active and maintain his daily life despite ongoing treatments, while friends, family and community members rally around him. CTV News Ottawa’s Leah Larocque] reports from Ottawa, Ont., on his journey, the meaning behind the chemo backpack, and how his story is encouraging others facing similar health battles.

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