Cancer Detection
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Calgary doctor honoured for work fighting cancer in GuatemalaA veteran Calgary doctor is getting some well-deserved international recognition.FeaturesApr 1
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AI proven to safely improve breast cancer detection accuracy, study findsThe study found that AI-supported mammograms were able to safely cut doctor mammogram screen-reading workload by half.CanadaAug 4, 2023
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400,000 fewer mammograms during pandemic, more advanced cancer now seen: OMAAlthough screenings have since returned to normal levels, the organization warned the temporary decrease in testing has led to cases of the disease being diagnosed at later stages.HealthOct 12, 2022
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B.C. to launch first lung cancer screening program in CanadaBritish Columbia will soon be home to the first lung cancer early detection screening program in the country.HealthSep 14, 2020
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Cancer patient and research advocate has high hopes for N.B. lung cancer detection prototypesPicomole Inc. recently received $818,000 from the federal government to build more of its breath-sampling, lung cancer-detecting devices.HealthFeb 27, 2019
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A simple blood test could someday detect cancer. But there’s a catchLiquid biopsy tests could someday help people detect cancer at an early stage. But treatment needs to be available too.HealthNov 25, 2018
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Cancer to kill nearly 10 million people worldwide in 2018: WHOCancer deaths are rising worldwide as populations grow and age.HealthSep 14, 2018
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Can this breath test tell if you have cancer or one of 16 other diseases?The "NaNose" device can in the figurative sense, "smell" certain kinds of diseases a patient may have from their breath, researchers say.HealthFeb 9, 2017
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Detecting cancer before you ever get ill: BC Cancer Agency’s study hopes for paradigm shiftDetecting cancer before you ever get ill is a scientific breakthrough researchers around the world have been working toward for decades, but a new experimental study by the BC Cancer Agency may help make it a reality.HealthOct 18, 2016
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