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June 4, 2018

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson proclaims June as National Cancer Survivors Month

For immediate release: OTTAWA, ON – On June 4th, 2018, Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson proclaimed National Cancer Survivors Month in recognition of over one million cancer survivors living in Canada...
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June 1, 2018

Click here to watch our most recent webinar! Car T-Cell Therapy

In this webinar: A novel cancer treatment that engineers our own immune cells to kill cancer. Dr. Jim Whitlock explains Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy, and the emerging challenges...
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May 31, 2018

CCSN Submission to Senate on Bill C-45

On May 11th 2018, CCSN provided a submission to members of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology. The submission was a review of Bill C-45, An...
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May 23, 2018

Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Patient Survey

If you have or had Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), you can help by completing Lymphoma Canada's survey. Lymphoma Canada is preparing a submission for the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug...
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May 15, 2018

Share Your Experience: Take our Canadian Liver Cancer Patient & Caregiver Survey

Are you a patient, caregiver, or family member/friend affected by liver cancer & living in Canada?   Please take a moment to complete our Canadian liver cancer patient & caregiver...
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May 14, 2018

Ontario Election Campaign

The government of Ontario has an important role to play in making sure that everyone diagnosed with cancer has timely access to cancer care and essential medical services as well...
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May 9, 2018

Cancer Survivors Invited for Survivors’ Lap at Relay for Life Ottawa

Relay For Life Ottawa is an inspirational, non-competitive, 12-hour overnight fundraising event that brings our community together to celebrate life and fight cancer. Relay’s festival-like atmosphere can be enjoyed regardless of...
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May 4, 2018

Click here to watch our most recent webinar! Effective Advocacy Strategies

The slides for this webinar are available on our Slideshare account.  CCSN welcomed back Ryan Clarke of Advocacy Solutions for an in-depth webinar on best advocacy practices. Topics covered include types...
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May 4, 2018

Visit our new Breast Density Section!

26,000 Canadian women are diagnosed annually with breast cancer, but not all cancers are found early. Mammography has reduced mortality by 40%, but is limited in women with dense breasts....
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May 4, 2018

May is Melanoma Awareness Month

As Skin Cancer Rates Continue to Rise Across Canada, Save Your Skin Foundation is Raising Awareness on the Need for Prevention, Early Detection and Patient Support  TORONTO, April 30, 2018 /CNW/ - This...
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