Radiation Treatment

• Some older breast cancer patients may not need radiotherapy after surgery, McMaster study suggests

  The research is an initiative to determine whether some cancer patients can safely skip post surgery radiation or chemotherapy and avoid side-effects.

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  Jun 8, 2022
  
• Peterborough Regional Health Centre reopens radiation treatment facility after upgrades

  During the fall and early winter, cancer patients travelled to Oshawa for treatment while upgrades continued at PRHC.

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  Jan 13, 2021
  
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• Cancer patients to receive treatment in Durham during upgrades to PRHC’s radiation facility

  During six months of upgrades, cancer patients in Peterborough will receive treatment at Lakeridge Health.

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  Aug 18, 2020
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• Health Canada to propose the sale of irradiated ground beef in June

  Health Canada will propose regulatory changes to Food and Drug Regulations next month that would allow the sale of irradiated ground beef in Canada.

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  May 30, 2016