Young adult cancer survivors at higher risk of getting another cancer later, study saysCancer experts say a new study highlights the need for more support and screening of people who survived cancer as adolescents and young adults as they face an increased risk of getting cancer again later. What pet cats can tell us about human cancerPet cats get cancer at a rate similar to humans and often develop the same types of cancer. Molecular testing for first-line treatment selection for advanced unresectable biliary tract cancer These heterogeneous malignancies, historically, have carried a poor prognosis. Pharmacist-led cancer clinic is a 'lifesaver' as oral therapies surge Waterloo clinic embeds pharmacists into oncology teams, easing pressure as more patients shift to oral anticancer drugs. Sleeping apart: Rethinking the role of supportive touch in cancer care Patients undergoing chemotherapy often casually mention that they have started sleeping in separate bedrooms from their partners. ‘Just in case.’ Cancer survivors having trouble sleeping? New clinical trial to test new Canadian tool Well over half of cancer survivors deal with insomnia. Not all cases of prostate cancer necessarily require hormone therapy: study Study finds radiation alone might be sufficient after prostate cancer surgery, though hormone therapy may still benefit high-risk patients. Lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45 from 50, Canadian Cancer Society urges The society says people under 50 are two-to-2.5 times more likely to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer than they were in previous generations. 5 tips for chronic blood cancers Primary care physicians play an important role in supporting patients with chronic cancers. New resource for patients contemplating use of cannabis for medical purposes New Health Canada publication also provides evidence-based information to assist healthcare professionals in discussing cannabis use with patients. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
