Steve Blake, a #Calgary golfer with Stage 4 #lungcancer, is competing with some of the best golfers in the world at the Rogers Charity Classic and selling shirts to raise funds for #cancerresearch. cbc.ca/news/canada/ca… #cancer #cancerfundraiser #cancerstory

A #BC woman with asthma, emphysema and #lungcancer wasn't initially able to get her double-lung transplant due to the prohibitive cost of staying in Vancouver for months post-surgery. She says the system still needs work... globalnews.ca/news/10711231/… #cancer #cancercare #cancerstory

1st lung cancer vaccine trials launch, powered by COVID mRNA technology. In the U.S., three locations are currently recruiting patients, accepting people at both early and late stages of the disease. globalnews.ca/news/10712395/… #cancer #lungcancer #cancertreatment #cancervaccine

«Révolutionnaire»: un premier #vaccin contre le cancer du poumon à l’essai dans sept pays. Cette technique laisserait les cellules saines intactes tout en renforçant la réponse immunitaire. journaldemontreal.com/2024/08/23/rev… #cancerdupoumon #cancer #rechercheclinique #essaiclinique

Just launched: A cutting-edge #LungDiagnostic Assessment Program Clinic at #Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. It provides advanced diagnostic assessment and treatment for patients with symptoms or suspicious #lung spots. thespec.com/news/canada/ha… #lungcancer #cancerscreening

#NewBrunswick will soon introduce #liquidbiopsy – a less-invasive approach to #lungcancer testing – through a new collaboration announced Monday morning in #Moncton. atlantic.ctvnews.ca/less-invasive-… #cancerscreening #cancer

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The #Alberta #Cancer Foundation and the provincial government are working to expand #lungscreening services to remote and rural areas. A partnership with the not-for-profit 19 to Zero will see mobile #lunghealth units deployed in Alberta. edmonton.ctvnews.ca/alberta-bringi… #lungcancer

#Quebec asbestos registry reveals hidden danger in 3,000 public buildings. The biggest risk with #asbestos is #mesothelioma — a rare #cancer of the lining of the lung. montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-asbesto… #lungcancer #healthrisks

B.C. wildland #firefighter designs sleek #respirator to combat #smoke hazards. The product is functional and he hopes to eventually get it on the market, filling what he says is a gap in #protectivegear. bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-wildland-f… #lungcancer #cancer #forestfires #worksafety

Proposed settlement with #tobacco companies : Canadian #Cancer Society and #health advocates argue it wouldn't protect future generations. ctvnews.ca/canada/tobacco… #smoking #lungcancer

Des cigarettiers proposent de payer 32,5 milliards aux provinces et aux fumeurs malades. lapresse.ca/actualites/jus… #tabac #cancer #poumon #gorge

You can't see it, you can't smell it and you can't taste it — N.L. municipalities are encouraging residents to test their homes for #radon, a #carcinogenic gas. cbc.ca/news/canada/ne… #lungcancer #cancer #NL #health

A woman who was diagnosed with lung cancer is urging people to be proactive and test their homes for the radioactive gas, radon. ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=3… #lungcancer #lunghealth #Saskatchewan #radon #healthrisks #hometesting #testingkits #cancerprevention

'They're keeping me alive' : A #Winnipeg woman shares how she has been on the cutting edge of treatment for #lungcancer, twice now, thanks to research happening in the city. ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=3… #cancertreatment #cancerresearch #cancer #cancerstory

A new #report suggests that more than 10 million #Canadians are living in homes with high #radon levels, putting them at higher risk for developing #lungcancer. calgary.ctvnews.ca/more-than-10-m… #cancer

#Radon Action Month highlights risks in #Manitoba, where 19 per cent of its residents are living in homes above the radon #guideline. It's a silent killer and the lead cause of #lungcancer in non-smokers. globalnews.ca/news/10849130/…

About 1/3 of #Saskatchewan homes have high #radon levels. If you live in the province, here is what you can do to protect yourself and your family, and reduce risks of developing #lungcancer. cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…

C’est le moment idéal pour faire un #test de #radon, rappelle #Santé #Canada. Invisible et inodore, le radon est le plus grand risque de #cancerdupoumon chez les non-fumeurs. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/21221… #cancer

L’ARN messager pour combattre le #cancerdupoumon. Des patients du Centre universitaire de santé #McGill parmi les premiers au monde à tester son efficacité. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/21225… #recherche