Cancer Diagnosis
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Tired of waiting, this woman took action and found her cancer diagnosis on her ownA recent study shows the province has the highest rates of ovarian cancer patients visiting the ER to obtain urgent care.HealthNov 17, 2023
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Face of men’s recovery house in South Okanagan battling cancerA former client, Jerome Abraham became the executive director of Discovery House in Penticton. However, he left the job because his cancer diagnosis is now at stage four.HealthMay 13, 2023
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New PET-CT scanner to improve cancer care for Simcoe Muskoka patientsOfficials with RVH are marking the arrival of a new state-of-the-art medical imaging device that will improve access to cancer and disease diagnostics.HealthMar 31, 2023
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N.S. woman who fought 4 years for cancer diagnosis urges others to be ‘persistent’For four years, doctors told Laura Landry-Rudolph the growing and painful rash on her inner thigh as 'chafing' or perhaps 'eczema.' It turns out it was a rare form of cancer.HealthMar 9, 2023
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Edmonton woman diagnosed with cancer told she will wait 8 weeks for treatmentAn Edmonton woman fears she will die before she receives cancer treatment because she has been told the medical system is too busy to help her.HealthJan 6, 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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Penticton resident says cancer centre ignored calls, delayed treatmentThe cancer had already spread to her lymph nodes, and with that, she feared cancer would continue to spread before her surgery date.HealthSep 18, 2022
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National charity hopes to bridge gap in pancreatic cancer care with new accredited programA national charity is hoping to bridge the gap in pancreatic cancer patient care – the type of cancer that has the highest mortality rate in Canada.HealthJul 18, 2022
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Community steps in to help Edmonton couple living with cancer diagnosisSeveral local businesses have come together to help an Edmonton couple have their 'Storey-book' wedding after a terminal cancer diagnosis.FeaturesJun 13, 2022
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Toby Keith reveals he has been battling stomach cancer since last yearCountry music star Toby Keith said that things are 'so far, so good,' with his cancer diagnosis and he is planning to return to the stage soon.EntertainmentJun 13, 2022
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