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non-melanoma skin cancers rise by 30 per cent
people are still using artificial tanning booths — and it's pushing skin cancer numbers in the wrong direction.
dave yasvinski
skin cancer
oct 05, 2021
females are more likely than men to seek out an artificial tan. getty

cancer fighter stanley tucci couldn't stomach food during cooking series
the actor was struggling with the side effects of radiation therapy while filming his cnn cooking and travel series.
world entertainment news network
cancer
oct 04, 2021
stanley tucci poses during a photocall of the film "la fortuna" during the 69th san sebastian film festival on september 24, 2021.

ribbons for cancer: what do the colours mean?
awareness ribbons date back to the middle ages and caught on in the united states after a popular song by tony orlando.
nick beare
cancer
sep 30, 2021
childhood cancer awareness ribbon. watercolor yellow ribbon, childhood cancer awareness symbol, isolated on white. vector illustration

annual multiple myeloma march goes virtual
this year, participants were encouraged to hold their own five-kilometre walk or run in their neighbourhood.
windsor star
myeloma
sep 27, 2021
jodi robillard, left, and erma roung participate in the multiple myeloma march on sunday, sept. 26, 2021 in harrow. due to the pandemic, this year participants were encouraged to complete the fund-raising walk on their own.

waldenstrom macroglobulinemia: what it feels like
paul kitchen was diagnosed with waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, the same rare cancer that killed his mother.
emma jones
what it feels like
sep 27, 2021
paul kitchen lives with waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. supplied

vaccines are safe, effective for cancer patients
but a third shot may be needed to boost protection from covid-19.
dave yasvinski
cancer
sep 21, 2021
cancer patients were left out of covid vaccine trials, but new research shows that the vaccine is in fact helpful. (getty)

17-year-old won't play hockey again, but is cancer-free
philippe villeneuve is recovering from his 28th round of chemotherapy for bone cancer.
the montreal gazette
世界杯决赛2022
sep 21, 2021
“for sure, i won’t be able to do the same things as before, but i will try to do the maximum with what i can do,” says 17-year-old cancer survivor philippe villeneuve, with mother sonia bellefleur and father martin villeneuve monday, september 20, 2021 at the montreal children's hospital.

study finds hope for cancer that killed gord downie
glioblastoma is the most aggressive malignant primary brain tumour and typically affects four out of every 100,000 canadians.
dave yasvinski
cancer
sep 20, 2021
gord downie, of the tragically hip, died of glioblastoma in 2017. here he performs in winnipeg thursday july 07, 2011. brian donogh/winnipeg sun/qmi agency
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non-melanoma skin cancers rise by 30 per cent
people are still using artificial tanning booths — and it's pushing skin cancer numbers in the wrong direction.
dave yasvinski
skin cancer
oct 05, 2021
females are more likely than men to seek out an artificial tan. getty

cancer fighter stanley tucci couldn't stomach food during cooking series
the actor was struggling with the side effects of radiation therapy while filming his cnn cooking and travel series.
world entertainment news network
cancer
oct 04, 2021
stanley tucci poses during a photocall of the film "la fortuna" during the 69th san sebastian film festival on september 24, 2021.

ribbons for cancer: what do the colours mean?
awareness ribbons date back to the middle ages and caught on in the united states after a popular song by tony orlando.
nick beare
cancer
sep 30, 2021
childhood cancer awareness ribbon. watercolor yellow ribbon, childhood cancer awareness symbol, isolated on white. vector illustration

annual multiple myeloma march goes virtual
this year, participants were encouraged to hold their own five-kilometre walk or run in their neighbourhood.
windsor star
myeloma
sep 27, 2021
jodi robillard, left, and erma roung participate in the multiple myeloma march on sunday, sept. 26, 2021 in harrow. due to the pandemic, this year participants were encouraged to complete the fund-raising walk on their own.
powered by
canadian centre for caregiving excellence

waldenstrom macroglobulinemia: what it feels like
paul kitchen was diagnosed with waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, the same rare cancer that killed his mother.
emma jones
what it feels like
sep 27, 2021
paul kitchen lives with waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. supplied

vaccines are safe, effective for cancer patients
but a third shot may be needed to boost protection from covid-19.
dave yasvinski
cancer
sep 21, 2021
cancer patients were left out of covid vaccine trials, but new research shows that the vaccine is in fact helpful. (getty)

17-year-old won't play hockey again, but is cancer-free
philippe villeneuve is recovering from his 28th round of chemotherapy for bone cancer.
the montreal gazette
世界杯决赛2022
sep 21, 2021
“for sure, i won’t be able to do the same things as before, but i will try to do the maximum with what i can do,” says 17-year-old cancer survivor philippe villeneuve, with mother sonia bellefleur and father martin villeneuve monday, september 20, 2021 at the montreal children's hospital.

study finds hope for cancer that killed gord downie
glioblastoma is the most aggressive malignant primary brain tumour and typically affects four out of every 100,000 canadians.
dave yasvinski
cancer
sep 20, 2021
gord downie, of the tragically hip, died of glioblastoma in 2017. here he performs in winnipeg thursday july 07, 2011. brian donogh/winnipeg sun/qmi agency
powered by
canadian coalition for seniors’ mental health (ccsmh)
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