Cancer Drugs
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B.C. particle accelerator scores triumph with deal to produce ‘rarest drug on earth’UBC's TRIUMF facility is gearing up to produce actinium-225, a rare radioisotope that early research shows could have a powerful effect fighting cancer.HealthDec 24, 2020
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Dylan Fournier’s stage 4 cancer treatment is covered — for now. He’s fighting to keep it that wayEvery three months, Dylan Fournier is left wondering if he’ll be cut off from the cancer treatment he needs to survive.HealthDec 6, 2019
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Cremation workers might be exposed to their clients’ radioactive cancer drugsA new case report found traces of radioactive cancer drugs in a crematorium worker's urine.HealthFeb 27, 2019
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Nobel laureates in medicine say cancer won’t be eradicated within next decadesThe winners of this year's Nobel Prize for Medicine say they expect substantial advances toward treating cancer in the next several decades, although it is unlikely the disease could be eradicated.CanadaDec 6, 2018
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Nearly 250 N.B. patients did not receive full dose of cancer drugs: Horizon HealthPatients and families of patients have received letters advising that about 10 per cent of the medication dose was left in the IV tubing during the administration process.CanadaSep 7, 2018
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Cancer patients at Peterborough Regional Health Centre did not receive full chemo dosagesIssues arose over tubings used to administer three types of drugs.HealthAug 14, 2018
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Ontario NDP promise coverage for cancer drug prescriptions if electedIn Ontario, cancer drugs administered in hospitals are free but take-home drugs often have a cost.PoliticsApr 30, 2018
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Online pharmacy Canada Drugs fined $34M for importing counterfeit cancer drugsU.S. prosecutors say Canada Drugs’ business model is based entirely on illegally importing unapproved and misbranded drugs not just from Canada, but from all over the world.CanadaApr 13, 2018
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Winnipeg firm accused of selling counterfeit cancer drugs online reaches tentative plea dealCanada Drugs was charged with selling counterfeit cancer drugs online over a three-year period ending in 2012.CanadaDec 15, 2017
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Scientists discover ‘kiss of death’ for cancer-causing proteinsResearchers are calling their new findings a "complete game changer."HealthMar 14, 2017
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