Princess Margaret Hospital

• Can a blood test tell patients if their cancer is coming back? Researchers are on it

  Researchers at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre are working on a trial to determine if a blood test can detect tiny amounts of cancer remaining after patients have been treated.  

  Health

  Jul 8
  
• ‘Embodiment of a sunbeam’: Canadian actor, musician Samantha Weinstein dies at 28

  Samantha Weinstein, 28, died on May 14 at Toronto’s Princess Margaret Hospital after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer 2 1/2 years ago.

  Canada

  May 24, 2023
  
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• Cancer treatment for GTA science teacher made possible thanks to crowdfunding campaign

  Within 12 hours, the entire amount to cover the treatment had been donated. Strangers moved by the story donated thousands of dollars as a show of support.

  Health

  Feb 2, 2021
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• TD denies woman’s insurance even as she awaits bone marrow transplant

  Bianca Williams needs chemotherapy, radiation and a bone marrow transplant, but TD Bank’s insurance arm has denied her critical insurance claim.

  Consumer

  Dec 3, 2018
• World Cancer Day: What do kids, adults know about cancer?

  What was your first encounter with cancer? For kids, it might be through learning about Terry Fox, losing their pet dog, or seeing the iconic pink ribbon.

  Canada

  Feb 4, 2014
• 5 medical breakthroughs that changed health care in 2013

  It was a busy year in health care innovations. Global News takes a look at some of the highlights in medical research.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2013