Medical professionals and health organizations are demanding urgent measures as Canada trails in cervical cancer prevention efforts, highlighting gaps in vaccination and screening programs.
A breast cancer survivor shares her painful experience of facing judgmental questions and unsolicited advice during chemotherapy, highlighting the harmful impact of victim-blaming myths about cancer causes.
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute commemorates five decades of groundbreaking cardiac care, founded by Dr. Wilbert Keon and Dr. Donald Beanlands with a vision to set new standards in heart medicine.
Scientists are investigating how feline mammary cancer, which shares similarities with human breast cancer, could lead to innovative treatments and potential cures through comparative oncology studies.
An 11-year-old Ottawa girl is making waves by raising $50,000 for cancer research, with a recent donation of $22,586 to CHEO highlighting her impactful efforts in the fight against the disease.
A physician shares his unexpected diagnosis of advanced cancer after sensing something was wrong, highlighting the importance of listening to one's body and seeking medical attention promptly.
An emergency room physician's intuition led to a devastating diagnosis of stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive liver cancer, highlighting the importance of medical awareness.
A decade after its launch by Judy Martin, The Bell Fund has assisted thousands of patients at The Cedars Cancer Centre, highlighting its impact on healthcare and community support in Montreal.
Terrence May, a physician, detected unusual symptoms and consulted his GP, leading to a diagnosis of advanced intrahepatic bile duct cancer, highlighting the critical importance of early medical attention.
Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, becoming the top cancer killer for Americans under 50. Learn about risk factors, symptoms, and screening guidelines to protect yourself.
A concerning increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among younger adults highlights urgent need for awareness. Learn about high-risk groups and early warning signs to watch for.
Kevin Harper, a three-time cancer survivor, credits Princess Margaret Cancer Centre's medical and psychosocial teams for saving his life. His story highlights the critical role of mental health support in cancer treatment and his decision to leave a legac
London Health Sciences Centre now offers stem cell transplants between unrelated donors and recipients, providing new hope for blood cancer patients who previously had limited options.
Actor James Van Der Beek, known for 'Dawson's Creek,' has passed away while battling colorectal cancer. This tragic event highlights a global surge in early-onset colorectal cancer cases among younger populations, with diagnoses doubling in under-55s sinc
News of Catherine O'Hara's rectal cancer diagnosis is raising awareness and challenging the shame and stigma often associated with the disease, offering hope for more open discussions.
The news of Catherine O'Hara's rectal cancer diagnosis is seen as a potential catalyst for raising public awareness and encouraging early screening, highlighting the importance of health advocacy.
Researchers at Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute and Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre investigate niacin as a potential supplement to standard glioblastoma therapy.
A Montreal study reveals eliminating specific gut bacteria, not adding beneficial ones, improves cancer immunotherapy effectiveness by enhancing immune response.
A new surgical technique developed in British Columbia shows promise in dramatically lowering the risk of ovarian cancer, offering hope for improved women's health outcomes.
Actor and comedian Dave Coulier reveals he's in remission from both tongue cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, sharing his emotional journey and emphasizing the importance of early detection.
Ted Wagstaff's battle with a rare, aggressive cancer led him to use a portable chemo backpack, offering a unique perspective on treatment and hope in Ottawa's healthcare landscape.
British Columbia stands at a pivotal moment to become a global leader in cancer research and treatment innovation, leveraging U.S. funding cuts to attract top scientists and accelerate life-saving therapies.
The Grow On Windsor 2025 fundraising campaign generated over $375,000 for cancer care through community members growing beards and mustaches, demonstrating strong local support.
Kyle Wills, a Vancouver resident, plans to row 5,000 km solo across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness for brain cancer, inspired by a friend's diagnosis.
Research reveals obesity significantly increases aggressive breast cancer risk, yet stigma prevents this crucial factor from being addressed in awareness campaigns and healthcare discussions.
British Columbia emerges as a global oncology leader through groundbreaking CAR T cell treatments, AI-enabled radiation therapy, and donor-funded early detection programs.
The Grow On Windsor fundraising initiative has successfully raised $375,000 to support the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, enhancing local cancer care services and research efforts in the community.
Colorectal cancer rates are increasing among people under 50, with pencil-thin stool emerging as a concerning symptom. Experts explain warning signs and screening recommendations.
London Health Sciences Centre in Ontario achieves a medical milestone with a groundbreaking dual heart surgery, described as life-changing for patients with complex cardiac conditions.
A groundbreaking clinical trial from London, Ontario, demonstrates that fecal microbiota transplants in pill form may improve outcomes for cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy.