Category: Cancer

Cancer is a horrible disease that affects most people at some point in their lifetime. Over time there have been incremental improvements in diagnosis and treatment that have resulted in improved outcomes.

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		Are we making progress against cancer?  
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						Cancer is a Leading Cause of Death
							
							
							
							
							
						
						
							
							
						
						
							
							
							
							
							

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						Cancer is Mostly a Disease of Aging
							
							
							
							
							
						
						
							
							
						
						
							
							
							
							
							

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						As you get older the higher the risk of developing cancer

                       
 
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						Is the death rate from cancer increasing over time?
							
							
							
							
							
						
						
							
							
						
						
							
							
							
							
							

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						As a % of the population, more people are dying of cancer than in the past.
                       
 
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						Which one of these choices is a new Pillar of Cancer Therapy?
							
							
							
							
							
						
						
							
							
						
						
							
							
							
							
							

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						Approved treatments include Surgery, Radiotherapy, Cytotoxic Chemotherapy, Molecularly Targetted Therapy and....
                       
 
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						40% of Cancer Cases are Caused by Preventable Risk Factors
							
							
							
							
							
						
						
							
							
						
						
							
							
							
							
							

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						Lifestyle choices can prevent 4 out of 10 cancer cases? True or False
                       
 
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						What single factor leads to the best treatment outcome on average?
							
							
							
							
							
						
						
							
							
						
						
							
							
							
							
							

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Early Detection
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Helping Your Body “See” and Fight Cancer Like a Common Cold

Bubbles and Ultrasound Break Soften Tumour Walls for Better Treatment

Turning Our Own DNA Against Cancer

Bacteria That Eat Tumors

Canada’s Improved Cancer Survival Rate

Breathe In, Fight Back: The World’s First Inhalable Gene Therapy for Cancer Just Got Fast-Tracked

Nasal Nanodrops: A Promising New Weapon Against the Deadliest Brain Cancer

Turning Tumors’ Own Defenses Against Them

Turning Traitor Cells into Cancer Killing Allies

Health and wellness for cancer survivors improved with Pickleball

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