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Sharon Morand
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Warm lodge sparks hope
November 25, 2020
A female doctor leans on her desk and looks at a radiogram of a chest on her desktop computer.
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Critical Canadian projections for Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November 24, 2020
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Shepherd's pie
November 24, 2020
Andrew Stewart having his head shaved at a fundraiser.
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Celebrating CCS's dedicated volunteers
November 23, 2020
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Curb your sweet tooth this holiday season
November 23, 2020
Dr Stephanie Lheureux, Medical Oncologist and Researcher
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Shining a light on rare and aggressive uterine cancers
November 23, 2020
A hockey jersey with a hockey fights cancer patch.
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No off-season for cancer
November 23, 2020
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Wigs for well being
October 29, 2020
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CCS calls on government to take action against cancer in 2021 federal budget
September 30, 2020
An elderly woman with cancer and wearing a head covering is embracing her adult daughter. They are sitting on a couch and their foreheads are touching.
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New survey shows people affected by cancer feel more anxious and concerned during pandemic
September 29, 2020
A mother and her two children wear protective face masks while shopping for fruit and vegetables in a grocery store
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5 ways you can eat more vegetables and fruit
September 29, 2020
Savory pear and cheese scones
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Savory pear and cheese scones
September 29, 2020
Cynthia Denault
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Supporting Canadians on their breast cancer journey
September 29, 2020
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What should you know about PSA testing?
September 29, 2020
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Improving cognitive recovery in childhood brain cancer survivors
September 29, 2020
Nadia Headley
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CCS community lets people "be themselves"
September 15, 2020
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BC nurse makes a life changing call
September 15, 2020
Dr Alison Allan, Cancer Researcher
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Researching triple-negative breast cancer
September 15, 2020

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