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Read about a Canada-wide approach to share knowledge about incident management in radiation therapy to help improve and coordinate cancer care
In this video, Dave talks about his treatment for lung cancer as a full-time job given that he lives in a remote village on Lake Superior
In this video, Doug G. talks about treating prostate cancer, dealing with a recurrence and now dealing with the pain of bone metastasis
Learn about the key quality elements for radiation treatment programs, and the key quality indicators to help assess and improve programs
Learn more about CPQR’s role in the quality and safety of radiation therapy
In this video, Lillian talks about her diagnosis with breast cancer and why she chose traditional medicines instead of chemotherapy and radiation
Use this policy pack to support evidence-informed policy interventions to protect against ultraviolet radiation (UVR)
Learn about the Choosing Wisely Canada cancer initiative to identify low-value practices in three oncology areas: medical, radiation and surgical
In this video, Alan talks about his diagnosis with lymphoma and rectal cancer, his treatment and the importance of community support
In this video, Beatrice talks in Inuinnaqtun about the emotions she felt when diagnosed with breast cancer and gives advice about medical appointments.
In this video, Beatrice talks in English about the emotions she felt when she was diagnosed with breast cancer and gives advice about medical appointments
In this video, Veronica speaks in English about travelling over 1000 miles for breast cancer treatment and how cancer has changed her
In this video, Gloria talks about treatment for her breast cancer and her mother’s reaction to both the diagnosis and treatment
In this video, Tracy talks about her breast cancer diagnosis and telling her family and friends about it
In this video, Carol B. talks about dealing with her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment while pregnant
In this video, Veronica speaks in Inuktitut about travelling over 1000 miles for breast-cancer treatment and how cancer has changed her
In this video, Tina talks about trying to find support during her breast-cancer treatment and her reactions to her body’s changes
Quality assurance guidelines released for Canadian radiation treatment program
In this video, Sarah talks about being diagnosed with stage one breast cancer five years before and needing to depend on others
In this video, Gill talks about accepting her scar, talking with others about cancer, telling her kids, enjoying the moment and having epiphanies
In this video, Nicole talks about being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the age of 16 and how she coped with cancer as a teenager
In this video, Lindsay talks about being diagnosed with leukemia at 29, and she discusses her treatment and finding her balance
In this video, Sara talks about being diagnosed with cancer at 22, her treatment and her approach to coping
In this video, Gaétanne talks about being diagnosed with breast cancer 15 years ago and after, only seeing the sky as the limit
In this video, Bernie talks about caregiving for her husband, Lew, who was diagnosed with tongue cancer and driving him six hours for treatment
In this video, Lew talks about being diagnosed with tongue cancer at 56 and having two surgeries, chemotherapy and radiation
In this video, Pert talks about being diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 73, coping with her emotions and knowing when to get support
In this video, Dr. Marla Shapiro talks about being diagnosed with breast cancer and how her profession often hampered her experience
In this video, Janet talks about being diagnosed with breast cancer at 40 years of age and where she is now, four years later
In this video, Amita talks about her breast cancer diagnosis, her reaction, how she shared the news and her fear of recurrence
In this video, Deborah talks about having breast cancer at age 30, then again at age 35 and when it metastasized to her collarbone at age 44
In this video, Kelly talks about surviving cancer twice, as a child and then as a young adult
In this video, Julie talks about dealing with Hodgkin's lymphoma and her relationships, as well as how she healed by learning to make soup
Access data on sun safety and tanning behaviours across Canada
Evidence on how governments can implement cost-effective and cost-saving policy measures to reduce exposure to solar and artificial ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is limited
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can limit the use of artificial tanning units
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can warn the public about the adverse health effects of artificial tanning
Learn how local governments can limit the use of artificial tanning units
Learn which municipalities have optional solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) guidelines in various settings
Little data exists on evidence-based policy indicators to support the monitoring and evaluation of progress on ultraviolet radiation (UVR) policy at the local, provincial and territorial levels
Access survey data on Canadians’ perceptions of solar and artificial ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure and cancer risk
Learn which provinces and territories have mandatory solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) protection guidelines in place for child care settings
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can restrict advertising and marketing of artificial tanning
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can protect workers from artificial ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in outdoor workplaces
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in schools
Learn how provincial and territorial governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in child care settings
Learn how local governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in child care settings
Learn how local governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) by incorporating shade in new and existing local, council and organizational-level policies
Learn how local governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) by increasing shade in community settings
Learn how local governments can reduce exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in built and external environments by incorporating shade into planning and development policies
Learn what evidence-informed policies to reduce ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure have been adopted by local governments
Learn what evidence-informed policies to reduce ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure have been adopted by provincial and territorial governments
Learn how local, provincial and territorial governments can protect the public from solar and artificial ultraviolet radiation (UVR) by implementing evidence-informed policies
New report explores economic impact of skin cancer and the power of prevention
Learn more about current and leading practices across Canada and abroad to help cancer patients quit smoking
Read this report on Canada’s cancer control system, which includes social determinants of health
Learn about colorectal screening rates, patient satisfaction surveys, wait times after abnormal findings, and more
In this 2017 video, Dr. Brierley talks about the changes to TNM classification between the seventh and eighth editions
New report examines surgical care of breast cancer patients within one year of their initial surgery
The relevance of patient care and the sustainability of the cancer system depend on the avoidance of unnecessary tests, treatments and interventions
Care improving for colorectal and other cancer patients – but still room for improvement
June 5 marks the 24th annual National Survivors Day
Significant variations in treatment approaches can be seen across provinces
Learn about standards and recommendations to promote quality assurance for breast cancer screening with mammography
Read about a multi-disciplinary strategy to create and measure specific process indicators for rectal cancer’s treatment
Unique initiative will develop and improve standardized cancer treatment data in Canada
Ongoing scans cover nationwide primary prevention policy and legislation
Learn about 17 indicators that address cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and more
The Partnership interviews the Vice-Chair of its Board, key player in creation of Partnership
Partnership releases 2011 Cancer System Performance Report
In this video, Kathleen talks about caregiving for her husband, Ian, who passed away from tongue cancer five years ago
The Pan-Canadian Standards for Cancer Surgery were released earlier this year
Read this 2012 report to learn more about what’s working and where improvements are needed in the Canadian cancer system
A new report provides in-depth data on breast cancer surgery
2010 System Performance Report released
Discover more about what’s working and where improvements are needed in Canada’s cancer system in this report from 2011
Learn about the quality, equity, seamlessness of patient experience, and sustainability of Canada’s system for cancer control, as well as the impact of data
Bylaws for eight risk factors in 31 municipalities added
Read this interview with Anne-Marie Nicol from CAREX Canada about why homes and workplaces should be tested for radon
Canadian cancer community accelerates knowledge transfer at global gathering
The Partnership's Prevention Policies Directory supports tobacco control and chronic disease prevention efforts
New Toronto community purposely built to incorporate physical activity into everyday tasks
Examining disparities in cancer control – a story of gaps, opportunities, and some successes
Helping health-care professionals tune into the patient's perspective
New recommendations suggest screening with low-dose CT scan for high-risk populations should take place in controlled environments
Find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) about Canada’s lung cancer screening framework, released in 2014
By Shelly Jamieson, CEO, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Evidence shows that lung cancer caught at an earlier stage has better treatment outcomes
The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer has released the 2017 Cancer System Performance Report which found that language may be a significant barrier for certain groups of Canadian women in getting screened for cervical cancer.
Providing access to leading innovative service delivery models
The 2018 Cancer System Performance Report compares provinces and territories in key areas of cancer care from prevention through to treatment and survivorship
Dr. Renelle Myers discusses a new Action Framework to get smoking cessation programs in all cancer centres in Canada, and the significant health and economic benefits of this type of patient support
New report reinforces the need for integrating palliative care immediately following a cancer diagnosis
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