Radiation Therapy

• Saint John radiation therapist shortage leads to longer wait times for cancer patients

  The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists said a shortage in radiation therapists in Saint John is leading to patients waiting longer for treatment.

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  Dec 28, 2023
  
• Cancer Foundation of Sask. reaches one-third goal in CT simulator campaign

  Conexus Credit Union made a $500,000 contribution to the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan’s CT campaign on Friday.

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  Sep 27, 2019
  
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• Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan launches campaign to replace CT simulators

  The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency’s only two CT simulators are at the end of their life cycle and need to be replaced.

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  Sep 11, 2019
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• McGill clinical trial delivers hope to breast cancer patients

  As breast cancer awareness month comes to a close, a clinical trial out of the McGill University Health Centre is offering hope to breast cancer patients.

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  Oct 30, 2015
• Learning impairments a little-known side effect of radiation therapy

  Doctors say there are a number of potential complications a child could experience after receiving radiation therapy, which is why it is used so little.

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  Mar 4, 2015