The government of New Brunswick 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 as access to emergency rooms and the treatment and medications they need. Today, the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network invited all candidates and their parties to respond to the following questions: In 2017, 4,700 New
Month: August 2018
Petition to Fund Ibrance for Metastatic Breast Cancer – Chasing Hope MBC
Chasing Hope MBC is working to overcome obstacles for funding Ibrance for Metastatic Breast Cancer. You can help today by signing their petition! Ibrance (Palbociclib) is a treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer made by the Pfizer drug company. It’s the first drug of its kind and the first drug in 10 years that has been introduced to fight MBC. This targeted treatment is designed for ER+
STUDY: St. Michael’s Hospital Seeking Young Men Diagnosed With Cancer
This project focuses on fertility decision-making among young male cancer patients. St. Michael’s is looking to recruit young men who have been diagnosed with cancer to participate in a 30-40 minute telephone interview. The study aims to improve our understanding of decision-making by men at risk of infertility related to cancer treatment. The results will be used to help inform the content in a fertility decision