What to Know about Fertility and Cancer
A cancer diagnosis can bring up all kinds of emotions. It can rock someone’s world and have an intense impact their sense of safety and security. Once they’ve met with an Oncologist, most will start cancer treatment soon after. For those who are coping with a cancer diagnosis earlier on in life, it’s important to be […]
A New Link Between Diet and Breast Cancer Treatment…What Does It Mean?
Did you know that every hour somewhere in the world, a discovery is made that helps us learn more about cancer? Well, researchers recently learned something new that could impact the way we treat the most common type of breast cancer. A team of top scientists has published their findings about a fascinating dietary link, and […]
A Decade of Hope: Reflecting on Ten Years of the Cancer Champions Breakfast
Ottawa is a very generous place. We’ve seen evidence of it again and again through storms and floods, and we have seen it for ten years now at the Cancer Champions Breakfast. Thanks to this incredibly generous community, just one decade has completely changed cancer care here in Ottawa. “For ten years, the Cancer Champions Breakfast […]
Ode to a Mother
Earlier this year, the daughter of a woman facing cancer penned a moving poem about her relationship with her mother, and the struggles they have endured both together and apart. “Ode to a Mother,” is a beautiful tribute, first published in February in the Glebe Report. We are grateful to share it this month in recognition […]