Tag: Canadian Cancer Society
London doctor urges action after Ontario lowers colorectal cancer screening age
The LHSC specialist says too many people wait for symptoms before getting checked.
Gateway CERH awarded $100,000 from cancer-screening challenge
TORONTO – Goderich-based Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) was recently named by MaRS Discovery District and the Canadian Cancer Society as the $100,000 grand prize winner of the Rural and Remote Community Cancer Screening Challenge. An April 23 news release described the challenge as “an innovation competition designed to improve access to cancer screening for people living in […]
Epic goalie duel in Owen Sound goes to Seb Gatto in the shootout
Hockey is said to be the ultimate team game, but Saturday’s tilt in Owen Sound felt like a straight-up goalie duel at times. Team Canada netminder Carter George in the red corner. Nineteen-year-old OHL newcomer Sebastian Gatto in the green. And it’s Gatto who took the decision, backstopping the London Knights to a 3-2 shootout […]
London researchers’ work helps improve prostate cancer treatment
A multi-centre study whose leads include London-based researchers has found a new imaging solution that can more effectively detect the recurrence of prostate cancer and is linked to improved survival rates.
Owen Sound’s small-market OHL team shows all-world heart
The bond between Owen Sound and its major junior hockey team is a unique, and the envy of markets across the country.