Cancer
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Woman with terminal cancer climbs Mt. Everest to show possibilities are limitlessShaunna Burke has summitted Mount Everest with Stage 4 cancer, raising funds to support research into the link between oxygen and cancer progression.Health6 hours
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‘Full House’ star Dave Coulier shares cancer update after ‘extensive radiation’'What you're seeing is the side effects of extensive radiation that I went through for carcinoma in my throat,' the 'Full House' actor said.EntertainmentMay 8
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Barry Manilow postpones Las Vegas shows again for cancer treatment recoveryManilow was set to return to Las Vegas for shows on May 7-9 and May 14-16 at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. His next confirmed dates at the resort will begin on July 9.EntertainmentMay 4
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Toronto man’s HIV in remission after bone marrow transplant to treat cancerDoctors say a Toronto man has shown no signs of his HIV infection since receiving a bone marrow transplant. If he stays virus-free through 2027, he'll be considered cured.CanadaApr 26
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4 cancers to make up nearly half of new Canadian cases in 2026: studyThat comes as a separate study published in the same journal found those who survive cancer as teens or young adults also face a higher risk of getting cancer again later in life.HealthApr 13
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1 province is lowering colorectal cancer screening age and more could followPrince Edward Island announced it's changing its screening age eligibility to 45, but other provinces say they're still investigating whether to do so.HealthApr 1
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Alex Duong, ‘Blue Bloods’ actor and comedian, dead at 42Alex Duong's alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma diagnosis came after the actor had developed a headache at the beginning of 2025 and noticed his left eye was bulging.EntertainmentMar 30
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An exercise program proves life-changing for this Nova Scotia cancer patientSince 2018, the ACCESS program has partnered the Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program and has seen over 500 participants come through the program.HealthMar 17
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Canadian Cancer Society urges colorectal cancer screening age to be 45The society is saying people under 50 are two-to-2.5 times more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer than they were in previous generations.HealthMar 11
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‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell says he has ‘treatable,’ not ‘curable’ cancerThe cult-favourite star told fans that he has to cancel several upcoming convention appearances for the summer.EntertainmentMar 3
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