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Jackie Manthorne was interviewed for CTV News Atlantic on August 7, 2022
August 12, 2022 / CCSN News, News

Jackie Manthorne Atlantic CTV News Interview

Jackie Manthorne, president & CEO of the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network (CCSN), was interviewed on August 7, 2022 by Atlantic CTV News anchor Bruce Frisko about the results of the...
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August 9, 2022 / News

Earlier Routine Mammograms Impact Health Outcomes In Women Aged 40 to 59

Study shows annual screening before age 50 leads to lower proportions of advanced breast cancer. Researchers from the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital show earlier routine mammograms impact...
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August 8, 2022 / CCSN News

The International Liver Cancer Movement has a new website!

We are pleased to announce the launch of a new website for the International Liver Cancer Movement ! The International Liver Cancer Movement (ILCM) is the first ever global movement...
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July 25, 2022 / News

For Cancer Patients, the Pandemic is Not Over

COVID-19 concerns persist as Canadian society re-opens OTTAWA, ON, July 25, 2022 /CNW/ - A recent Canadian Cancer Survivor Network (CCSN) survey shows Canadian cancer patients and caregivers remain fearful...
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June 26, 2022 / News

Prostate Cancer Foundation BC 2022 Prostate Cancer Virtual Conference.

On September 17 and 18, 2022 Prostate Cancer Foundation BC will be  hosting a 2-day free, online conference and expo for support group leaders, those interested in leadership, and the...
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June 24, 2022 / Cancer Can't Wait

Cancer Can’t Wait! Report on CCSN’s Three Surveys on COVID-19 and Cancer

CCSN has released a report that gathers together the results of three surveys to paint a picture of the experience of cancer patients and caregivers during the pandemic.
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June 15, 2022

The Importance of Cancer Caregivers

Caregivers play a vitally important role in helping the person they care for navigate the medical system. Many caregivers assist their loved one by taking them to appointments, communicating with...
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Five-year net survival rates by cancer type. All cancers: 64%; prostate: 91%; breast (female): 89%; colorectal: 67%; lung: 22%; pancreatic: 10%.
June 9, 2022

National Cancer Survivors Day

On Sunday, June 5, Canada celebrated National Cancer Survivors Day. This day, which takes place each year on the first Sunday in June, honours everyone who is living with a...
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The Ottawa General Hospital
April 11, 2022 / Cancer Can't Wait

Cancer Can’t Wait: New Estimates of the Impact of the Pandemic on Cancer Care 

Two new papers estimate the impact of the pandemic on cancer care on a large scale.
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Holding hands; caring
April 10, 2022

Recognizing Essential Caregivers During the Pandemic

On April 5th, Canada observed National Caregiver Day – a day dedicated to recognizing the essential labour that caregivers do and the contributions they make to the health and quality of life of so many Canadians.
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