In This Issue
Dr. Geetha Menon’s research shows how MRI-based brachytherapy can improve treatment of cervical cancer
CAR T-cell therapy is now accessible in Alberta to pediatric patients
Oilers’ Playoff Push Supports Kids With Cancer
Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation has been supporting Kids with Cancer Society and the Alberta Cancer Foundation for more than 10 years
How fundraising campaigns innovated during the pandemic to maximize their impact
While cash is commonly thought of first, there are other, effective ways to give
Eating local honey has long been touted for having health benefits, but is there a benefit for cancer patients opting for honey instead of refined sugar?
A specially tailored fitness routine can not only help cancer patients feel better physically, it can also have a mental impact
How To Deal With Loss Of Appetite During Cancer Treatment
Carla Prado explores how people with cancer can handle this common treatment side effect
Understanding Lung Cancer In People Who Don’t Smoke
Dr. Alain Tremblay explains the risks of developing lung cancer for people who have never smoked
Doctors are not the only professionals supporting cancer patients during their treatment
The Role Of Your Local Pharmacist
Responsibilities of local pharmacists have evolved over the years, with cancer patients benefiting from their expertise
Whether it’s a long-time pet we have at home that keeps us physically and mentally active or a pet-therapy visit, animals have a positive impact on those living with cancer
Supporting Rehabilitation Programs
Canada Life donations have helped enhance the cancer rehabilitation experience for patients
Raising The Bar For Cancer Care
We Cross Cancer and OWN.CANCER are bringing Alberta cancer care to even greater heights
Meet Dayna And Adrian Schuster
In our ongoing photo series, we capture the bravery, strength, honesty, hope and resilience of Albertans living with cancer
Dr. Adam Kinnaird embraces his new role as the Frank and Carla Sojonky chair in prostate cancer research, taking over for Dr. John Lewis, who held the position for a decade
We Cross Cancer Campaign Saves Lives
The We Cross Cancer campaign will accelerate and create more made-in-Alberta solutions for treating cancers
Leading Cancer Research and Analytics, Amanda Davison uses data analytics and research to improve outcomes
Georgia-Jean shares her experience of being diagnosed and treated for Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Bob Ainsworth remembers his late wife through philanthropy and her poetry
The Libin family has a tradition of giving back to the community, any way they can
