cancer

Scott Simmie tells Mike Sloan, a friend who wrote about his medically assisted death on Twitter as @mikelondoncan, that he changed people’s lives

Research about pot’s therapeutic benefits is still inconclusive. Smoking it, like tobacco, has been linked to lung and oral cancers.

Overall, Canadian women are 13 per cent less likely to die from cancer now than two decades ago—but fatality rates for some types, like lung cancer, remain the same

The former ‘wonder drug’ led to miscarriages and babies with defects. Now it’s being repurposed—for cancer treatments

The Movember fundraising campaign for prostate cancer has been happening since 2003, but are Canadian men feeling moustache fatigue?

From 2016: He worked hard, and voters understood he’d been bruised by life — just like them

Joe Biden is ‘mission control’ in a fight to cure cancer once and for all. Anne Kingston on why that is a flawed enterprise.

Evan Leversage wished for one more Christmas. The spirit of St. George made it so.

Toronto researchers were able to turn off thousands of genes one by one to pinpoint the cancer-causing ones—and overhaul the way science is done

Lung cancer’s perception problem—that the deadly disease only really affects smokers—is harming us all

In Malignant Metaphor, journalist and author Alanna Mitchell tries to separate the science of cancer from the psychology

Mother of three blogged and tweeted about her life with metastatic breast cancer