10 h. ago King Charles says his cancer journey brought best of humanity into focus

LONDON — King Charles III described Wednesday how a cancer diagnosis can be a “daunting and at times frightening” experience for sufferers and their loved ones as he hosted an event to laud the “extraordinary work” of cancer charities. In a message written in a booklet for guests at a Buckingham Palace reception to celebrate […]

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11 h. ago Diagnostic «effrayant» et moments «sombres»: le roi Charles III diffuse un message très personnel sur son cancer

Le roi Charles III a évoqué mercredi le caractère «effrayant» de tout diagnostic de cancer, maladie dont il a révélé être atteint en février 2024.

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16 h. ago Why are young adults getting colorectal cancer? E. coli may be a clue

Exposure to a bacterial toxin in childhood may be playing a key role in the global rise of early onset of colorectal cancer, according to a new study.

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17 h. ago Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. Announces 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing next-generation cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery announced the financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 and provided a corporate update. 2024 Highlights and Recent Developments On […]

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27 h. ago Rakovina Strengthens Board with Appointments of Yevgeniy Meshcherekov and David Kideckel

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing innovative cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Yevgeniy Meshcherekov and Dr. David Kideckel to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), subject to receiving approval […]

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30 h. ago Michigan doctor who worked with youth hockey teams gets 10 years for sex assault

PONTIAC, Mich. — A doctor known as the “hockey doc” for his work with youth teams in the Detroit area was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for sexual assault and other crimes involving adults and teenagers. Victims say Zvi Levran groped them when they sought sports physicals or treatment for injuries […]

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34 h. ago AbCellera Presents Data Showing Preclinical Efficacy of PSMA x CD3 T

Preclinical data on AbCellera’s PSMA x CD3 T-cell engagers demonstrate potent anti-tumor activity and potential to further enhance function through costimulatory strategies VANCOUVER, British Columbia — AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced new data on its PSMA x CD3 T-cell engagers (TCEs), presented as a poster at the American Association for Cancer ResearchⓇ (AACR) 116th Annual […]

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36 h. ago Experimental cancer drugs found to help some patients avoid surgery

The results from an ambitious cancer study are giving hope that immunotherapy drugs alone can treat some gastrointestinal tumours, eliminating the need for severe, life-altering surgeries and other harsh therapies. For as long as cancer treatment has existed, “cutting it out has been the best way to cure it,” said Luis Diaz, a gastrointestinal medical […]

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42 h. ago Initial Perioperative Data from CAPTAIN Randomized Trial Demonstrate MRI

– First Level 1 study comparing an emerging technology head-to-head with RP in men with prostate cancer – – TULSA had no blood loss and no overnight stay, along with reduced post-procedure pain, and more rapid recovery to baseline activities and overall health – TORONTO, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Profound Medical Corp. (NASDAQ:PROF; […]

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5 d. ago Calgary Expo: Nicholas Hoult talks Mad Max, Lex Luthor and transitioning from child star to adult actor

 When Nicholas Hoult took on the role of Nux in Mad Max: Fury Road, some of the prep work was a bit strange. For anyone who has seen  the chaotic, super-charged 2015 blockbuster by George Miller, this may not be too surprising. At Calgary Expo Friday afternoon, Hoult stressed that the film — an exhilarating […]

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5 d. ago Ce livre de recettes vous accompagne quand le diagnostic de cancer tombe et vous aide à soulager vos symptômes

En lançant «Cancer et nutrition: on mange quoi quand ça ne va pas?», Geneviève Nadeau révèle les pouvoirs de l’alimentation pour soulager le cancer.

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5 d. ago Youths charged with assault after alleged luring of person on LGBTQ+ dating app

Six teenagers are charged with robbery and assault after allegedly luring an adult to an area of north Edmonton through an LGBTQ+ dating app. Police say they were called last month to the Calder neighbourhood, where a person arranged to meet someone from Grindr. Instead, they say the person was met by a group of […]

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5 d. ago Repare Therapeutics Announces Six Abstracts Accepted for Presentation at AACR Annual Meeting 2025

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & MONTREAL — Repare Therapeutics Inc. (“Repare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RPTX), a leading clinical-stage precision oncology company, today announced the acceptance of two abstracts for mini-oral presentation and the acceptance of four abstracts for poster presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place April 25-30, 2025, in […]

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5 d. ago Zymeworks Presents New Data from Multiple Development Programs at 2025 AACR Annual Meeting

Six posters highlight continued progress across antibody-drug conjugate and T cell engager platforms Novel T cell engager ZW209 demonstrates durable activity in small cell lung cancer; IND submission expected in 1H-2026 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional […]

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5 d. ago Radiant Biotherapeutics Announces Poster Presentation at 2025 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting

TORONTO & PHILADELPHIA — Radiant Biotherapeutics, a preclinical biotechnology company developing an antibody platform to deliver first-in-class transformative therapies for patients facing life-changing disease, today announced the presentation of a poster at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place April 25-30, 2025 in Chicago. The presentation describes the company’s Multabody™ platform, […]

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6 d. ago Cavalry FC's Marco Carducci aids testicular cancer cause with meatball pizza partnership

Marco Carducci is back saving balls for Cavalry FC. Then there’s the veteran goalkeeper’s other gig — that is saving balls for Calgary’s male population, as a voice and high-profile face for Oneball, a local charity focused on supporting the battle against testicular cancer through funding, research and awareness. One begets the other in his mission to […]

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6 d. ago Even more people will be able to take advantage of Canada's dental care plan next month

More people will be able to apply to the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) next month.Introduced in 2023, the measure aims to help lower dental costs for those earning less than $90,000 annually.According to the government, the dental care plan will help up to nine million uninsured Canadians get the necessary care.Applications are currently open for the coverage period ending June 30 for eligible seniors aged 65 and over, children under 18 and adults with a valid federal Disability Tax Credit certificate for 2023.In May, the CDCP will expand to allow qualified Canadians ages 18 to 64 to apply for coverage.Canadians already covered by the CDCP will need to renew for the 2025-2026 period before June 1 to avoid a potential gap in coverage. To do so, they'll need to have filed their 2024 tax return and received the notice of assessment from the Canada Revenue Agency.Do you qualify for the Canadian Dental Care Plan?You must meet all four of the following requirements t...

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6 d. ago Guilty pleas to bylaw charges in case of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares

CALGARY — A commercial kitchen company in Calgary pleaded guilty Thursday to four bylaw offences after a massive E. coli outbreak at daycares led to hundreds of children falling ill. Fueling Minds Inc. was charged in relation to the eight-week outbreak that was declared in September 2023. There were at least 448 infections, and 39 […]

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6 d. ago May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month: Illuminate the Fight Against One of the Most Lethal Cancers

TORONTO, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This May, Brain Cancer Canada (BCC) and communities across the country prepare to rally for Brain Cancer Awareness Month. Dedicated to supporting those impacted by brain cancer, the community goes “Grey In May” to honour and support families affected by brain cancers. Despite decades of research, malignant brain […]

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6 d. ago Teddi Mellencamp shares ‘exciting’ update following Stage 4 cancer diagnosis

The 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' alum shared the news with her followers on Instagram, saying it was 'one update I couldn’t wait to share.'

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