In this Issue
The Enbridge Tour Alberta for Cancer celebrated 15 years this past July, making it the longest-running fundraising event in Alberta
Bright Mind: Dr. Kirstie Suderman
A love of exercise and a challenging personal experience drove Dr. Kirstie Suderman to become both a physical therapist and researcher in cancer exercise and rehab
The Four Most Common Cancers in Alberta
These four cancers account for 50 per cent of all new cancer cases in the province
Why Canada’s alcohol guidelines changed and how liquor consumption affects cancer risk
Exercise O’Clock: How to Exercise Any Time of Day
Whether you like to get your workout in as soon as you wake up, after the sun sets or somewhere in between, here are tips to keep you moving
Advances in Bladder Cancer Research and Treatment
Dr. Nimira Alimohamed shares a decade of insights, including novel and Alberta-made bladder cancer treatments and research
We spoke to four Albertans from various cultural groups who share how their different backgrounds affected their experiences with cancer
Recruiting the Best to Alberta
Dr. Jongbok Lee is ready to help Calgary push the boundaries of T-cell immunotherapy
These are just a few of the incredible advancements that started as ideas in local universities and hospitals before making their way into Albertans’ cancer treatment plans
Dr. Bireswar Bose: A Story of Albertan Altruism
Dr. Bireswar Bose gave back to his community in the form of a generous legacy gift
Torey Erdman and Lorne Miller both lived with a rare cancer and now give back to others
Research Rockstar: Dr. Mona Shafey
This clinician and researcher is offering hope to patients with lymphoma, leukemia and other blood cancers
Two 11-year-old students in Calgary raised nearly $3,000 for the OWN.CANCER campaign as a way to support their loved ones
The Nurse Practitioner Will (Virtually) See You Now
Tristin Hamilton helped implement a virtual model to make cancer care more accessible in rural communities
Tyra Langille and Rick Campbell share their experiences with oral cancer
After witnessing the support a friend received during their cancer journey, Eva Wong became both a monthly and legacy donor to the Alberta Cancer Foundation
A moment of gratitude for those who make endowed chair positions possible
A charity partnership ensures that Grande Prairie and area patients can receive cancer care without travelling
