Tag: chemotherapy

New personalized cancer treatment is giving patients an improved chance at long-lasting remission
HAMILTON – February 4 is World Cancer Day and one Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) patient is grateful for a new...

At HHS, allied health roles are essential
At Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), the work of doctors and nurses is supported and complemented by allied health professionals spanning...

Quitting smoking: It takes a team
Quitting smoking can seem like an impossible task, especially after a cancer diagnosis. Some people wonder what the point even is. But research shows that there is great benefit to quitting during cancer treatment. Even cutting back can make radiation and chemotherapy more...

All in the family: ovarian cancer prevention
Victoria Stevenson inherited her mother Valerie’s bright blue eyes. Older sister Rachel got her mom’s blonde hair and fair complexion....

Introducing… an Aboriginal patient navigator
Deena Klodt is an Aboriginal patient navigator in the Regional Cancer Program based at Juravinski Cancer Centre. She has been...

Kim MacDonald: Weathering cancer in the public eye
Kim MacDonald is an on-air personality with the Weather Network. She’s a mom, a wife and a proud Hamiltonian. More...
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