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Victoria Campbell is in remission from both breast and colon cancer. First diagnosed in 2002, she attributes her survival to profound psychological and spiritual transformation in addition to the many medical interventions she endured.
Fight cancer with positive thinking, suggests scientist from Ontario Cancer Institute Elvira Cordileone  

Princess Margaret program focuses on how a patient’s mental attitude and psychological health can help extend their life

Drinking red wine, but not white, may help cut women's breast cancer risk, a Cedars-Sinai study says.
Good news for women who like a glass of red Laura Stone  

Drinking red wine may help cut women’s breast cancer risk, according to a new study from Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre.

Panels recommend gearing back on prostate-cancer screenings, cancer Fred Tasker  

Two U.S. health panels have made startling recommendations that call into question the way doctors have been handling prostate...

No extra birth defect risk after cancer treatment, study finds Genevra Pittman  

The radiation and chemotherapy given to young cancer patients don’t seem to increase the risk that their own children will have...

Radioactive cobalt first used to attack cancer tumours 60 years ago Ned Powers  

The original Cobalt-60 Beam Therapy Unit, and others like it, have saved the lives of millions of cancer patients around the...

Breast cancer screening guidelines spark uproar Megan Ogilvie  

New Canadian breast cancer screening guidelines released Monday scale back the number of mammograms the average woman receives... Comment Count(16)

Task force to release new guidelines for breast exams Megan Ogilvie  

A Canadian task force of researchers will release a new set of breast cancer screening guidelines Monday — the first update in...

Health Canada reviewing use of Avastin for breast cancer Theresa Boyle  

Health Canada is reviewing the use of the drug Avastin to treat advanced breast cancer.The blockbuster drug Avastin should no...

Avastin should no longer be used for breast cancer: U.S. agency Lauran Neergaard  

The blockbuster drug Avastin should no longer be used in advanced breast cancer patients because there is no proof that it... Comment Count(0)

Contraceptive pill associated with higher prostate cancer risk Theresa Boyle  

Toronto researchers have found more prostate cancer cases are found in parts of the world where the contraceptive pill is more... Comment Count(10)

Some workplaces not supportive of breast-cancer survivors: report Wendy Gillis  

Linda Ockwell-Jenner is one of many to experience problems returning to work after breast cancer treatment.

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Light drinkers face slightly higher breast cancer risk than teetotallers Lindsey Tanner  

Women who drink just three alcoholic beverages a week face slightly higher chances for developing breast cancer compared with...

Women with HPV have two times the risk of heart attack and stroke Debra Black  

A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology finds HPV may play a role in heart attack and stroke

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