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Swabbing for stem cells
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Swabbing for stem cells
01:57 | December 18, 2023
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B.C. health minister provides a one year update into the province’s 10 year cancer action plan
02:20 | June 27, 2024
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Family blames undignified death on health authority
02:29 | November 9, 2023
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Kelowna family donates massive amount of money towards cancer care
02:12 | October 17, 2023
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Kelowna man shares his cancer story to encourage other men to get tested for prostate cancer
02:29 | August 3, 2023
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The cancer clinic in Kelowna sees more than 4,000 patients every year
02:45 | April 12, 2023
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Penticton family shares story about rare kidney cancer
02:26 | March 6, 2022
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Extended interview with Mike Chisholm about new book
13:21 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna Couple share their experience with cancer in new book
01:53 | January 10, 2022
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Extended interview with Candace Chisholm about new book
22:13 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna man expressing frustration at cancer surgery being delayed due to hospital staffing shortages
02:32 | January 5, 2022
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This Father’s Day, the effort to raise awareness around the number one cancer in Canadian men continues.
02:15 | June 17, 2021
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Terminally-ill mother needs donations for immunotherapy
02:03 | September 26, 2020
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Melanoma Monday: Kelowna physician warns of the serious risk of deadly skin cancer
01:58 | May 4, 2020
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Warrior wrongly diagnosed with cancer
02:21 | February 18, 2020
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02:15 | June 20, 2019
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02:06 | March 11, 2019
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02:13 | October 9, 2018
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01:27 | October 9, 2018
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01:07 | November 16, 2017
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Walking for rare cancer
01:20 | October 6, 2017
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Kelowna doctors proving telemedicine can slash patient travel time
02:34 | August 15, 2017
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Naramata breast cancer patient touts ‘cold cap machine’ for preventing hair loss
01:51 | August 1, 2017
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Okanagan family unhappy with local health authority after fathers death
02:02 | October 12, 2016
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Swabbing for stem cells
01:57 | December 18, 2023
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B.C. health minister provides a one year update into the province’s 10 year cancer action plan
02:20 | June 27, 2024
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Family blames undignified death on health authority
02:29 | November 9, 2023
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Kelowna family donates massive amount of money towards cancer care
02:12 | October 17, 2023
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Kelowna man shares his cancer story to encourage other men to get tested for prostate cancer
02:29 | August 3, 2023
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The cancer clinic in Kelowna sees more than 4,000 patients every year
02:45 | April 12, 2023
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Penticton family shares story about rare kidney cancer
02:26 | March 6, 2022
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Extended interview with Mike Chisholm about new book
13:21 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna Couple share their experience with cancer in new book
01:53 | January 10, 2022
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Extended interview with Candace Chisholm about new book
22:13 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna man expressing frustration at cancer surgery being delayed due to hospital staffing shortages
02:32 | January 5, 2022
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This Father’s Day, the effort to raise awareness around the number one cancer in Canadian men continues.
02:15 | June 17, 2021
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Terminally-ill mother needs donations for immunotherapy
02:03 | September 26, 2020
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Melanoma Monday: Kelowna physician warns of the serious risk of deadly skin cancer
01:58 | May 4, 2020
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Warrior wrongly diagnosed with cancer
02:21 | February 18, 2020
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Kids battling cancer get dedicated space at Vernon Jubilee Hospital
02:15 | June 20, 2019
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South Okanagan community rallies around 24-year-old mom diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer
02:06 | March 11, 2019
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Okanagan firefighter gets a line-of-duty funeral after his cancer is linked to his profession
02:13 | October 9, 2018
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West Kelowna fire chief talks about former colleague Troy Russell
01:27 | October 9, 2018
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BC Cancer Foundation raises another $150K for Okanagan’s first PET/ CT scanner
01:07 | November 16, 2017
-
Walking for rare cancer
01:20 | October 6, 2017
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Kelowna doctors proving telemedicine can slash patient travel time
02:34 | August 15, 2017
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Naramata breast cancer patient touts ‘cold cap machine’ for preventing hair loss
01:51 | August 1, 2017
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Okanagan family unhappy with local health authority after fathers death
02:02 | October 12, 2016
Swabbing for stem cells
Description
December 18, 2023
After beating cancer thanks to a successful stem cell transplant, one Kelowna nurse is encouraging others to step up and register as a potential donor. As Jayden Wasney reports, over 80 diseases and disorders can be treated with a stem cell transplant, and it takes under five minutes to sign up.
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Swabbing for stem cells01:57 | December 18, 2023
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B.C. health minister provides a one year update into the province’s 10 year cancer action plan02:20 | June 27, 2024
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Family blames undignified death on health authority02:29 | November 9, 2023
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Kelowna family donates massive amount of money towards cancer care02:12 | October 17, 2023
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Kelowna man shares his cancer story to encourage other men to get tested for prostate cancer02:29 | August 3, 2023
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The cancer clinic in Kelowna sees more than 4,000 patients every year02:45 | April 12, 2023
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Penticton family shares story about rare kidney cancer02:26 | March 6, 2022
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Extended interview with Mike Chisholm about new book13:21 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna Couple share their experience with cancer in new book01:53 | January 10, 2022
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Extended interview with Candace Chisholm about new book22:13 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna man expressing frustration at cancer surgery being delayed due to hospital staffing shortages02:32 | January 5, 2022
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This Father’s Day, the effort to raise awareness around the number one cancer in Canadian men continues.02:15 | June 17, 2021
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Terminally-ill mother needs donations for immunotherapy02:03 | September 26, 2020
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Melanoma Monday: Kelowna physician warns of the serious risk of deadly skin cancer01:58 | May 4, 2020
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Warrior wrongly diagnosed with cancer02:21 | February 18, 2020
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Kids battling cancer get dedicated space at Vernon Jubilee Hospital02:15 | June 20, 2019
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South Okanagan community rallies around 24-year-old mom diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer02:06 | March 11, 2019
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Okanagan firefighter gets a line-of-duty funeral after his cancer is linked to his profession02:13 | October 9, 2018
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West Kelowna fire chief talks about former colleague Troy Russell01:27 | October 9, 2018
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BC Cancer Foundation raises another $150K for Okanagan’s first PET/ CT scanner01:07 | November 16, 2017
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Walking for rare cancer01:20 | October 6, 2017
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Kelowna doctors proving telemedicine can slash patient travel time02:34 | August 15, 2017
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Naramata breast cancer patient touts ‘cold cap machine’ for preventing hair loss01:51 | August 1, 2017
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Okanagan family unhappy with local health authority after fathers death02:02 | October 12, 2016
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Swabbing for stem cells01:57 | December 18, 2023
-
B.C. health minister provides a one year update into the province’s 10 year cancer action plan02:20 | June 27, 2024
-
Family blames undignified death on health authority02:29 | November 9, 2023
-
Kelowna family donates massive amount of money towards cancer care02:12 | October 17, 2023
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Kelowna man shares his cancer story to encourage other men to get tested for prostate cancer02:29 | August 3, 2023
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The cancer clinic in Kelowna sees more than 4,000 patients every year02:45 | April 12, 2023
-
Penticton family shares story about rare kidney cancer02:26 | March 6, 2022
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Extended interview with Mike Chisholm about new book13:21 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna Couple share their experience with cancer in new book01:53 | January 10, 2022
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Extended interview with Candace Chisholm about new book22:13 | January 10, 2022
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Kelowna man expressing frustration at cancer surgery being delayed due to hospital staffing shortages02:32 | January 5, 2022
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This Father’s Day, the effort to raise awareness around the number one cancer in Canadian men continues.02:15 | June 17, 2021
-
Terminally-ill mother needs donations for immunotherapy02:03 | September 26, 2020
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Melanoma Monday: Kelowna physician warns of the serious risk of deadly skin cancer01:58 | May 4, 2020
-
Warrior wrongly diagnosed with cancer02:21 | February 18, 2020
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Kids battling cancer get dedicated space at Vernon Jubilee Hospital02:15 | June 20, 2019
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South Okanagan community rallies around 24-year-old mom diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer02:06 | March 11, 2019
-
Okanagan firefighter gets a line-of-duty funeral after his cancer is linked to his profession02:13 | October 9, 2018
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West Kelowna fire chief talks about former colleague Troy Russell01:27 | October 9, 2018
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BC Cancer Foundation raises another $150K for Okanagan’s first PET/ CT scanner01:07 | November 16, 2017
-
Walking for rare cancer01:20 | October 6, 2017
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Kelowna doctors proving telemedicine can slash patient travel time02:34 | August 15, 2017
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Naramata breast cancer patient touts ‘cold cap machine’ for preventing hair loss01:51 | August 1, 2017
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Okanagan family unhappy with local health authority after fathers death02:02 | October 12, 2016
Swabbing for stem cells
Description
December 18, 2023
After beating cancer thanks to a successful stem cell transplant, one Kelowna nurse is encouraging others to step up and register as a potential donor. As Jayden Wasney reports, over 80 diseases and disorders can be treated with a stem cell transplant, and it takes under five minutes to sign up.
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