Category : Cancer Research


Cancer Rates Decline in Canada, Some Types Increase

New data reveals a significant drop in overall cancer incidence and mortality across Canada, though certain cancer types are experiencing concerning increases, highlighting evolving health challenges.

Cancer Rates Decline in Canada, Some Types Rising

A new national report reveals overall cancer incidence and mortality are decreasing in Canada, yet specific cancer types are experiencing concerning upward trends, highlighting evolving public health challenges.

Study: Diet and Exercise Can Reverse Type 2 Diabetes

A groundbreaking study from the Montreal Heart Institute reveals that lifestyle interventions, including a healthy diet and regular exercise, can reverse Type 2 diabetes in certain patients, offering new hope for management.

P.E.I. Lowers Colorectal Cancer Screening Age

Prince Edward Island reduces the age for colorectal cancer screening to 45, with other Canadian provinces evaluating similar policy changes to improve early detection and public health outcomes.

Family Loss Fuels Fight Against Colorectal Cancer

Dr. Charles R. Rogers shares his journey from personal tragedy to public health advocacy, highlighting disparities in colorectal cancer screening and the urgent need for early detection to save lives.

Lynch Syndrome: Hidden Genetic Risk for Colon Cancer

Lynch syndrome, a hereditary condition affecting 1 in 300 Americans, significantly increases cancer risk but remains largely unknown. Experts explain why awareness lags behind BRCA and how genetic testing can save lives.

Elks Ovarian Cancer Fund Hits $1M Milestone After 20 Years

The Edmonton Elks Ovarian Cancer Research Endowment Fund, in partnership with the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation and Alberta Women's Health Foundation, has officially exceeded the $1 million mark, a significant achievement after two decades of dedica

Ontario Funds $1.1M for Sudbury Cancer Research

The Ontario government has announced a $1.1 million investment through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation to boost cancer research initiatives in Sudbury, aiming to accelerate medical breakthroughs and improve patient outcomes.

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