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how ai is helping detect types of endometrial cancer
using ai, researchers are arming patients with more knowledge about the disease in order to be proactive with prevention and treatment options.
raby nguer
cancer
jul 9 2024
the introduction of ai into the process of identifying types of endometrial cancer has accelerated the capabilities significantly and gives researchers more opportunities to improve patient outcomes.

ovarian cancer in canada: stats, impact and resources
ovarian cancer rates continue to rise in canada, with medical experts pushing for better prevention techniques to slow growth and improve outcomes.
karen hawthorne
ovarian cancer
jul 2 2024
ovarian cancer doesn’t have the public attention of breast or lung cancer, but there’s growing awareness of ovarian cancer and momentum building in the research community to improve detection and treatment.

what it feels like: ovarian cancer made me listen to my gut feelings
"when it comes to ovarian cancer, it’s so dependent on the human side of it in the sense that you don’t have very clear symptoms."
karen hawthorne
ovarian cancer
jun 26 2024
alvina urges others to "act on that gut feeling and listen to it and take it as real information" regarding subtle symptoms.

leaders in health: dr. pere santamaria and 'finding new pathways' to treat autoimmune diseases
dr. pere santamaria paved the way for immunology research and continues to work toward finding new ways to treat autoimmune disease.
angelica bottaro
immunodeficiency disorders
jun 13 2024
dr. pere santamaria understands the gravity of the his discoveries in immunology, but isn’t quick to call anything a miracle drug or a cure for any disease.

make the most: essential support and resources for metastatic breast cancer patients
a new resource community hub gives people with metastatic breast cancer a place to connect, bringing hope to an incurable diagnosis.
angelica bottaro
breast cancer
jun 3 2024
michelle audoin, left, aims to shine a spotlight on the underrepresented bipoc community with metastatic breast cancer. dr. muna al-khaifi, right, works to help patients find more information and resources to manage their mbc condition.

new breast cancer screening guidelines go against expert recommendations: what this means for canadians
the newly released breast cancer guidelines failed to update according to recent data surrounding screening, which experts say is “dangerous and harmful to canadians.”
angelica bottaro
breast cancer
may 30 2024
new breast cancer guidelines fail to "reflect the latest evidence and prioritize the lives of canadians."

what is car t-cell therapy? how immunotherapy is changing treatment options for cancer, diabetes and other autoimmune diseases
car t-cell therapy is a form of immunotherapy that has shown promise in treating many things, from autoimmune disease to solid-tumour cancers.
angelica bottaro
cancer
may 15 2024
in car t-cell therapy, t cells are taken from a person’s own body, tweaked in a lab to target diseased cells, and then re-introduced into the body intravenously.

what it feels like: cervical cancer, hpv awareness and the power of family
"your whole life flashes before your eyes. but you’re also feeling motivated to get treatment started, because you have this sense of ‘i can do this,’" cindy howard says of being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
karen hawthorne
cervical cancer
may 7 2024
cindy howard, right, says that her husband mike, left, and son mason are what kept her going through the fears and uncertainty while being treated for cervical cancer.
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migraine canada
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diabetes canada

how ai is helping detect types of endometrial cancer
using ai, researchers are arming patients with more knowledge about the disease in order to be proactive with prevention and treatment options.
raby nguer
cancer
jul 9 2024
the introduction of ai into the process of identifying types of endometrial cancer has accelerated the capabilities significantly and gives researchers more opportunities to improve patient outcomes.

ovarian cancer in canada: stats, impact and resources
ovarian cancer rates continue to rise in canada, with medical experts pushing for better prevention techniques to slow growth and improve outcomes.
karen hawthorne
ovarian cancer
jul 2 2024
ovarian cancer doesn’t have the public attention of breast or lung cancer, but there’s growing awareness of ovarian cancer and momentum building in the research community to improve detection and treatment.

what it feels like: ovarian cancer made me listen to my gut feelings
"when it comes to ovarian cancer, it’s so dependent on the human side of it in the sense that you don’t have very clear symptoms."
karen hawthorne
ovarian cancer
jun 26 2024
alvina urges others to "act on that gut feeling and listen to it and take it as real information" regarding subtle symptoms.

leaders in health: dr. pere santamaria and 'finding new pathways' to treat autoimmune diseases
dr. pere santamaria paved the way for immunology research and continues to work toward finding new ways to treat autoimmune disease.
angelica bottaro
immunodeficiency disorders
jun 13 2024
dr. pere santamaria understands the gravity of the his discoveries in immunology, but isn’t quick to call anything a miracle drug or a cure for any disease.
powered by
migraine canada

make the most: essential support and resources for metastatic breast cancer patients
a new resource community hub gives people with metastatic breast cancer a place to connect, bringing hope to an incurable diagnosis.
angelica bottaro
breast cancer
jun 3 2024
michelle audoin, left, aims to shine a spotlight on the underrepresented bipoc community with metastatic breast cancer. dr. muna al-khaifi, right, works to help patients find more information and resources to manage their mbc condition.

new breast cancer screening guidelines go against expert recommendations: what this means for canadians
the newly released breast cancer guidelines failed to update according to recent data surrounding screening, which experts say is “dangerous and harmful to canadians.”
angelica bottaro
breast cancer
may 30 2024
new breast cancer guidelines fail to "reflect the latest evidence and prioritize the lives of canadians."

what is car t-cell therapy? how immunotherapy is changing treatment options for cancer, diabetes and other autoimmune diseases
car t-cell therapy is a form of immunotherapy that has shown promise in treating many things, from autoimmune disease to solid-tumour cancers.
angelica bottaro
cancer
may 15 2024
in car t-cell therapy, t cells are taken from a person’s own body, tweaked in a lab to target diseased cells, and then re-introduced into the body intravenously.

what it feels like: cervical cancer, hpv awareness and the power of family
"your whole life flashes before your eyes. but you’re also feeling motivated to get treatment started, because you have this sense of ‘i can do this,’" cindy howard says of being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
karen hawthorne
cervical cancer
may 7 2024
cindy howard, right, says that her husband mike, left, and son mason are what kept her going through the fears and uncertainty while being treated for cervical cancer.
powered by
diabetes canada

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