Oncology

• Nova Scotia Health says new technology will ‘modernize’ and improve cancer care

  The new Oncology Transformation Project (OTP) is bringing together key oncology information systems to create a single access point for cancer patients and their care teams.

  Health

  Feb 17, 2023
  
• Teen turns love of music into gift for oncology unit at Montreal Children’s Hospital

  The purpose of the centre is to make the cancer journey easier for kids because, as Gaucher pointed out, the treatments can be tough.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2023
  
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• Edmonton woman diagnosed with cancer told she will wait 8 weeks for treatment

  An 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.

  Health

  Jan 6, 2023
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• Penticton hospital to get $22 million oncology department upgrade

  'So many families across the Interior will benefit and be given better options to receive care closer to home with our expanded oncology clinic.'

  Health

  Oct 18, 2022
• Doctors sound alarm over ‘insufficient’ personnel at Calgary’s Tom Baker, new cancer centre

  According to a letter leaked online, pay and workload were the primary concerns of the medical physicists who resigned from the Tom Baker Cancer Centre.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2022
• Edmonton woman battling cancer while striving to become nurse

  Even a life-changing medical hurdle can't stop Taneesha Auger from pursuing her goal of becoming a nurse. Meet Global Edmonton's latest "Health-Care Hero."

  Health

  Apr 2, 2021
• University of Saskatchewan researchers finding connections between cancer in dogs and humans

  A USask team is researching comparative oncology, with hopes findings could help with cancer treatment in both humans and dogs.

  Health

  Aug 19, 2020
• The coronavirus won’t stop 2 B.C. women from organizing annual toy drive

  Global News viewers first met Sean when we covered his story about his dream trip to Legoland in California.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2020
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• #rainbowsforevelyn: Young girl’s memory spreads love and support across Calgary

  "There was something about her that was just straight-up magical."

  Health

  Jul 31, 2020
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• Family calls for more palliative care after Laval hospital sent their dying mother home

  The family of a 72-year-old woman who died just hours after being discharged from a Laval hospital is waiting for answers and hasn't ruled out taking legal action.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2019