Chemotherapy

• Montreal doctors use ‘heated chemotherapy’ on 3-year-old boy with sarcoma

  While the technique is growing in popularity, CHU Ste-Justine pediatric surgeon Nelson Piché believes it has never been used on such a young patient in Canada.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2021
  
• Meet a Montreal toddler and metalhead who will jam with Metallica royalty

  Milan has spent most of his short life in and out of hospital after he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer at the age of one.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2021
  
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• New radiation drug shows improved survival in prostate cancer patients

  Few such drugs are approved now, but the approach may become a new way to treat patients with other hard-to-reach or inoperable cancers.

  Health

  Jun 3, 2021
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• Alberta nurse with terminal breast cancer accepted into U.S. clinical trial

  Registered nurse Shayla Wishloff was ready to dedicate her life to caring for others. Now she has Stage 4 breast cancer and hopes a U.S. clinical trial can save her life.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2021
• Alberta mother fighting aggressive cancer while pregnant

  Angela Schuurman is 27 weeks pregnant and preparing to endure treatment for an aggressive breast cancer. It's a rare case that requires a rare treatment plan.

  Health

  Mar 11, 2021
• ‘I’m a goner’: How COVID-19 compounds the challenges for Canada’s cancer patients

  On World Cancer Day, Canadian patients share their experience of battling the disease and living in fear during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Feb 4, 2021
• Make-a-Wish Canada makes Quebec teen’s ‘unique’ wish come true

  Justin's coop isn't your average henhouse. First of all, it's on wheels and secondly, it was entirely designed and built by Justin as he was undergoing treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma -- a cancer of the lymphatic system.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2020
• Jets legend Hawerchuk wins faceoff against cancer, optimistic about future

  After finishing chemotherapy in a Barrie, Ont., hospital, Dale Hawerchuk told 680 CJOB he feels good, but wasn't always sure he would survive.

  Sports

  Apr 22, 2020
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• Man can’t be with wife during chemo treatments, so he waits outside with a sign

  'A few of [the nurses] said I was the reason that they come to work,' said Albert Connor as he supported his wife while appropriately keeping his distance.

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  Apr 8, 2020
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• CCS Daffodil campaign suspends face-to-face fundraising activities due to COVID-19

  Canadian Cancer Society moves Daffodil campaign fundraiser online.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2020