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November 2013
November 2013 - Canadian Cancer Society encourages Canadians to be extra charitable during the holiday season
November 2013 - Canadian Cancer Society says thank you to Canadians for helping to raise $54 million over past 10 years through lottery efforts
November 2013 - The Canadian Cancer Society welcomes a federal bill to reduce tobacco contraband introduced in Parliament today.
October 2013 - New data released today from the national Youth Smoking Survey show that a very high number of high school students are using flavoured tobacco products.
October 2013 - Media backgrounder - Knowledge to Action Grants
October 2013 - Study recruits doctors to boost screening uptake in under screened South Asian population
August 2013 - We’re no etiquette guru, but we do know a thing or 2 about about taking good care of your jewels.
August 2013 - Media backgrounder - Innovation Grants
August 2013 - Futuristic device will use high-frequency sound waves to detect abnormal cells
August 2013 - Dr Anthony Pawson revolutionized the understanding of cell signaling.
July 2013 - When it comes to patients’ emotional and psychological states, a new study shows that patients who are asked one simple question may receive more empathy from their caregivers.
June 2013 - June 17, 1963 landmark statement by Canada’s health minister concluded that smoking causes lung cancer
June 2013
May 2013 - Canadians need to know the risk factors for this largely preventable cancer.
May 2013 - Liver cancer is the special topic in Canadian Cancer Statistics 2013, released today by the Canadian Cancer Society in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada and Statistics Canada.
May 2013
May 2013 - Canada needs strategy to meet new global targets adopted today by World Health Assembly
May 2013 - On May 4, the Canadian Cancer Society awarded its first national Impact Awards to honour the Society’s most dedicated, passionate volunteers and recognize their exceptional commitment to fighting against cancer.
April 2013 - Wear a daffodil pin to support people living with cancer
April 2013 - Throat cancers on the rise due to epidemic of HPV infection
March 2013 - April 27 is Daffodil Day: Wear a Daffodil Pin to Show Support for People Living with Cancer
March 2013 - The Canadian Cancer Society applauds the federal government for introducing a tax increase on roll-your-own tobacco in today’s federal budget. The increase addresses a longstanding loophole.
March 2013
February 2013 - Canadian Cancer Society researchers use high-tech computer analytics to predict which mutations cause breast cancer and how to stop it
January 2013 - The Canadian Cancer Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela Fralick as president and CEO, effective today, January 7, 2013.