Chemotherapy

• Manitoba lowering breast cancer screening age to 45

  The province is lowering the minimum age for breast cancer screening from 50 to 45 beginning Jan. 2, a move being welcomed by advocates.

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  Dec 24, 2025
  
• Dave Coulier opens up about cancer treatment after Stage 3 diagnosis

  'Full House' star David Coulier says unwavering support from his wife, Melissa Coulier, and friends such as John Stamos got him through his treatment.

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  Mar 31, 2025
  
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• ‘It’s the sacrifices’: Manitoba woman recounts financial challenges of cancer care

  The report found the societal cost of cancer to be $37.7 billion in 2024, with patients and caregivers paying about 20 per cent, or roughly $7.5 billion.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2024
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• Manitoba’s first CAR T-cell therapy patient declared cancer-free

  The first patient in Manitoba to undergo a revolutionary type of cancer treatment is sharing her story.

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  Apr 17, 2024
• Kawartha Lakes teen remains upbeat despite brain cancer battle

  Angela Brooks is being treated for a cancerous brain tumour. 'All the support from my family and friends and community has definitely helped a lot,' the Kawartha Lakes teen says.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2023
• Cancer clinic in Central Okanagan celebrates milestone

  One of six in the province, the clinic is now celebrating its 25th anniversary.

  Health

  Apr 12, 2023
• Alberta-made blood test could improve breast cancer screening, but when?

  Researchers behind ground-breaking technology developed in Calgary are hoping to streamline the breast cancer screening process.

  Health

  Dec 14, 2022
• Breast cancer survivor calls for access to routine mammograms for all Canadian women in their 40s

  'Eighty per cent of women who get breast cancer have no family history ... so we can't restrict it to just women with a family history,' said Dr. Jane Seely of The Ottawa Hospital.

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  Nov 3, 2022
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• Brain cancer widow calls for equitable access to chemotherapy treatment in Canada

  'He wasn't working ... I was with him, self-employed, no benefits. And we found out that his chemotherapy wasn't covered,' said Jessica Soares of her husband's battle with cancer.

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  Oct 25, 2022
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• Kelowna, B.C. woman, family ride for cancer research as part of Tour de Cure

  Family and friends of a Kelowna, B.C., woman diagnosed with bone cancer will be cycling in the Tour de Cure bike ride this Saturday, with a goal of raising $20,000.

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  Aug 22, 2022