Rare Cancer
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Penticton boy beats rare kidney cancer for third time'I’m happy to say that for the first time in four years he’s currently cancer-free,' says the father of an 11-year-old Penticton boy who has beaten cancer for the third time.LifestyleMar 6, 2022
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Community raises funds for Salmon Arm girl with rare cancer'We had been bringing her in for three and a half years before the diagnosis and doctors missed it,' said Carolyn Krawczyk, Halle's Mom.Dec 6, 2020
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‘Needle in a haystack’: Stem cell drive seeks match for man with 2 rare forms of cancerMartin Lintag is Filipino. Just one per cent of registered stem cell donors in Canada share his ethnicity.HealthNov 24, 2018
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Calgary community rallies around family of sick girlEleven-year-old Ica Malabanan was diagnosed with a rare form of liver cancer called Undifferentiated Embryonal Sarcoma. The cancer occurs in just one in a million peopleCanadaAug 17, 2018
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Surrey journalist Keven Drews hopes to raise half a million dollars in bid to beat cancerAfter stints with newspapers in B.C. and Washington State and a career with the Canadian Press, Kevin Drews is working on the story of his life: survival.HealthNov 7, 2017
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Teen with rare cancer promotes organ donation with YouTube videoFourteen-year-old Tessa Williams is currently on the BC Transplant list for a new liver.Nov 4, 2014
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