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Medical isotopes

Medical isotopes shortage

The Society is concerned about the shortage and urges all appropriate parties to come together to develop a solution. Patients must be the primary focus when determining solutions. Read more


If you’re a patient affected by the medical isotope shortage, we’d like to hear from you.


Join Canadians in making the fight against cancer a national priority.

Join Canadians in making the fight against cancer a national priority.

The Canadian Cancer Society is working to ensure that key cancer issues receive the attention they deserve from our elected officials. Take action today to make the fight against cancer and the health of all Canadians top policy priorities in 2009.


Relay For Life

Thanks – over $49M has been raised by the Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life

Register today in one of over 17 events yet to be held. Celebrate cancer survivorship, remember and honour loved ones, and fight back against this devastating disease.


Stories of hope

Share your story

Do you or someone you care about have cancer? You are not alone. We talked to Canadians from across the country of all different ages and experiences that have been touched by cancer. Read their stories. Share your own story now.


Two women holding large, stylized daffodils.

Do you need peer support?

You don’t have to go through cancer alone. We can connect you with someone who understands what you are going through. Help is a phone call away.


Cancer Connections Photosensitive exhibit

Cancer Connections

The Canadian Cancer Society is pleased to be partnered with PhotoSensitive to present Cancer Connections, a nationwide photo exhibit that explores the impact cancer has on the lives of Canadians.



WHAT'S NEW

 

10/30/09

Pesticides: The Society’s perspective on this important topic.


10/28/09

H1N1 flu: Information for cancer patients.

 

10/28/09

Consider taking Vitamin D when Daylight Savings stops: Society recommends 1,000 IUs daily.

 

10/20/09

New report on Canadian cancer research investment: Canadian Cancer Society largest funder in voluntary sector.

 

10/07/09
Society applauds new tobacco legislation: Bans flavoured tobacco products.

 

10/02/09

Honouring our researchers: 2009 awards recipients announced. Read more.


09/14/09

Canada's patchwork drug coverage causing financial hardship for many Canadians: Society calls on federal government to take action (read the report).
 

06/19/09

Medical isotopes: Society President and CEO appointed to expert panel.