4 d. ago Les Sénateurs rejoignent le Canadien au sommet de l'Atlantique

Ottawa a vaincu les prochains adversaires du CH et il y a maintenant une triple égalité en tête de la section Atlantique.

Events

4 d. ago USask Huskies playing for star quarterback Amundrud following cancer diagnosis

Preparing for their Mitchell Bowl matchup against the Queen's Gaels, the USask Huskies were given the shocking news of the cancer diagnosis of quarterback Anton Amundrud.

Culture

4 d. ago Among complaints resolved by Ontario’s patient ombudsman: a person who wasn’t told they had cancer for a year

TORONTO — A growing number of people are filing complaints to Ontario’s patient ombudsman office, which says it wrapped a record number of investigations last year including a case where a person was discharged by a hospital without being told they had cancer. The Patient Ombudsman’s annual report released Thursday says there were 4,886 new […]

Science

5 d. ago Halifax Mooseheads anthem singer Peter Baylis dies after battle with brain cancer

The Halifax Mooseheads' longtime anthem singer, Peter Baylis, has died after a battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer, according to the team.

Events

6 d. ago FDA names longtime cancer scientist Pazdur to lead drug center

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday named a longtime regulator of cancer medicines to lead the agency’s drug center, replacing the former drug director who was recently ousted after an ethics complaint. Dr. Richard Pazdur, a 26-year veteran of the agency, will become director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and […]

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1 week ago «Je veux être comme Janette Bertrand, puis défoncer les 100 ans»: Alexandra Diaz a bon espoir de vaincre son cancer

«Je veux être comme Janette Bertrand, puis défoncer les 100 ans», a-t-elle dit en entrevue à l’émission «Dans le blanc des yeux».

Science

1 week ago New Brunswick to open new endoscopy suite at Moncton hospital

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in New Brunswick, and endoscopies are key in diagnosing the disease. 

Science

1 week ago Toronto Blue Jays broadcasting legend Buck Martinez could return to booth in 2026

For several generations of Toronto Blue Jays fans, the distinctive voice of Buck Martinez has been a defining part of their game-watching experience.A former player and manager for the Blue Jays, Martinez's legacy has been defined by his time in the broadcast booth as the voice behind many of the team's most legendary moments.And at age 75, he's looking to keep his career going forward.Sportsnet confirmed to Offside that discussions are ongoing to bring back Martinez for another season, following a report from Toronto Star contributor Jonah Sigel.Martinez was sidelined from May until August while undergoing cancer treatments after originally receiving a diagnosis in 2022, which kept him off the mic for nearly a year.Questions of Martinez's future have been ongoing for several years now, given his age and cancer diagnosis.And while the health scares could be enough to keep most people away from their jobs, it seems to have had the opposite effect for Martinez.&qu...

Culture

1 week ago Zetagen Therapeutics to Present Promising Preclinical Data at SABCS: Zeta

Survival Advantage: Mice treated with Zeta-BC-007 survived beyond 60 days, unlike those receiving Tamoxifen (TAM) or Abemaciclib (ABE) Tumor Reduction: Zeta-BC-007 combinations reduced tumor volume by up to 66%, compared to 34% (TAM) and 15% (ABE) Synergistic Cytotoxicity: NaN and ABE together decreased cell proliferation by 60% in vitro, suggesting synergistic effects No Tumor Activity: […]

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2 w. ago 'Too many lives cut short': Doctors take aim at lung cancer deaths

Canadian Cancer Society plan to focus on reducing exposure to carcinogenic substances, better cancer detection, improved access to care and speeding up cancer research

Science

2 w. ago Cette entreprise québécoise a créé des bijoux pour aider une jeune maman qui se remet d’un cancer des os agressif et lui fait une promesse

Une maman de 23 ans en rémission d’un rare cancer des os a pu compter sur une entreprise québécoise qui a créé des bijoux pour l’aider financièrement

Science

2 w. ago Sindy's Run enhances her legacy and benefits pancreatic cancer research

Sindy Hooper, who radiated happiness and warmth, fought the disease valiantly for more than a decade before her death last year.

Science

2 w. ago U of C team gains access to important cancer data to find innovative testing methods

'Terry Fox said that if Canadians can all work together, we can have the best impact on cancer care and cancer treatment and cancer diagnosis'

Economics

2 w. ago OPINION: Warning labels on alcohol bottles devalue cultural heritage

Senator Patrick Brazeau is at it again. After his bill, which would add cancer warning labels to alcohol cans and bottles, failed to pass before the last election, Brazeau reintroduced his legislation earlier this year and is trying to gain enough support from fellow senators to push the bill through the Senate.    Brazeau, who had a lengthy […]

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2 w. ago Zymeworks Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional biotherapeutics to improve the standard of care for difficult-to-treat diseases, including cancer, inflammation, and autoimmune disease, today announced that management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: Stifel Healthcare Conference: […]

Culture

3 w. ago 'Made it happen at lightning speed': New Metro Vancouver surgical centre reduces waiting times for skin cancer surgery

Dedicated skin cancer surgical centre a breakthrough thanks to the tenacity of an all-female team

Science

3 w. ago Colorectal, Liver, and Lung Cancer Patients at Vinmec Experience Extended Survival with AIET Cell

Vinmec Health System attracts international patients to Vietnam for treatment TOKYO — Significantly extended survival and improved quality of life (QoL) for cancer patients achieved through autologous cell-based AIET immunotherapy, utilizing patients’ own natural killer (NK) cells and T cells, has positioned Vinmec Hospital, Vietnam, as an emerging medical tourism destination for cancer treatment across […]

Science

3 w. ago Le président brésilien Lula briguera un quatrième mandat en 2026

Lundi prochain «je vais avoir 80 ans, mais vous pouvez être sûr que j’ai la même énergie que quand j’en avais 30».

Other

3 w. ago Zymeworks Presents Initial Clinical Data from the Phase 1 trial of ZW191, an Antibody

Preliminary efficacy data, combined with a tolerable safety profile, reinforce the potential of ZW191 in patients with advanced solid tumors, including ovarian, endometrial, and non-small cell lung cancer 64% overall response rate in gynecological cancers at doses ≥6.4mg/kg Responses observed at all doses evaluated at 3.2mg/kg and above demonstrating wide therapeutic index of Zymeworks’ novel […]

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3 w. ago Study finds mRNA coronavirus vaccines prolonged life of cancer patients

Covid-19 vaccines, credited with saving millions of lives during the pandemic, set off a powerful alarm that rallies the human immune system against cancer and nearly doubles the median survival length of patients, according to a new retrospective study by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the University of Florida. […]

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