The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network would like to express our deepest sympathies to the family of Kimberly Ann MacIntosh, as she passed away in her home on November 17 at the age
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2021 Canadian Cancer Statistics Report Has Been Published
Earlier this month the Canadian Cancer Society published it’s annual Canadian Cancer Statistics Report. After a one year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the report has been released in early November
Dense Breasts Canada Publishes New Report On The Impacts of Outdated Breast Screening Practices
Dense Breasts Canada, an awareness and advocacy organization dedicated to seeing optimal breast cancer screening for women, has published a report outlining the findings of their latest national, anonymous, online survey that
What Canadians Should Know About the Canadian National Breast Screening Studies
Update Oct. 8, 2021: To view this and all other webinars on demand visit our Webinars page The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network is pleased to have Dr. Daniel Kopans from the
Protect our Access: Update on Changes to the Patent Medicines Pricing Review Board (PMPRB)
The federal government’s plan to push patented drug prices lower continues to meet with controversy. The changes to the regulations governing the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) have aroused criticism from
Brain Tumour Incidence and Mortality Report
The Brain Tumour Registry of Canada (BTRC) published their Incidence and Mortality Report on May 26th, 2021. The detailed breakdown of the data and the inclusion of non-malignant tumours make this report uniquely valuable compared to other reporting on brain tumours.