Cancer caregivers are more anxious than ever about protecting the person they care for from COVID-19.
Month: August 2022
Right To Survive’s Open Letter To All Prospective Candidates in Québec’s Upcoming Election
August 25, 2022 Subject: Enhancing access to lung cancer screening across all regions of Québec To all prospective candidates in Québec’s upcoming election: Lung cancer is the leading killer among all cancer types in Québec and we, the lung cancer community, need your support to help change that. For far too long a diagnosis of lung cancer has been a death sentence, but it doesn’t
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 fourth CCSN survey in a series conducted by Leger to determine how cancer patients and caregivers from coast-to-coast are coping with the pandemic as it enters its third year, and how they are dealing with
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 health outcomes in women aged 40 to 59.
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 in liver cancer, bringing together patient orgs/communities, medical societies, policy makers, the private sector and other actors to work together, share resources and co-create. Since its inception in the beginning of 2021, the ILCM has