Tag: oncology
![Juravinski Cancer Centre sign outside the front entrance of the building](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/juravinski-cancer-centre-2-websize.jpg)
HHS partners with SterileCare to advance patient safety through the CAN Health Network
Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) has introduced the use of SterileCare’s KiteLockTM solution to clean venous catheters for oncology patients, through...
![Nurse, Mikeera Dobson having a video call from the command centre for the surgical transitions program](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Surgical-Transitions-Mikeera-Dobson-293-Wellington-21.07.16-Web-Size-013.jpg)
Monitoring surgical patients while recovering at home
This spring, when ICU space was limited due to the pandemic, Diana Brozovic required surgery. She had a cancerous tumor...
![A surgical social worker stands in portrait](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Katherine-Craig-web-size-1080px-1.jpg)
Introducing… a surgical social worker
First days on the job can be a mixed bag of emotions. Some people arrive with a level of excitement...
![A nurse checks a patient's blood pressure](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Oncology-Day-Service-Strategy-in-Action-12192018-web-size-635px-1.jpg)
Making room for more patients in Oncology Day Services
Oncology Day Services is a very busy unit. They care for people who are in cancer treatment, but aren't currently admitted to the hospital. Demand for their...
![Dr. Stacey Marjerrison](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Stacey-Marjerrison-in-Makaylas-room-web-size-2.jpg)
Improving care for Indigenous children with cancer
Dr. Stacey Marjerrison of McMaster Children's Hospital writes about her pursuit of improving care for Indigenous children with cancer through research.
![Danielle Taran - McMaster Children's Hospital patient](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Danielle-Taran-web-size-1.jpg)
A short part of her long journey
When a nagging shoulder pain led to a life-altering diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma, Danielle Taran was determined to not let it slow her down. Read her story.
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