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"It's our belief that this could eventually cure later-staged metastasized cancer. People will not die from cancer, if our prediction is true.

Lung Cancer: What a Shame

Sarah Chow - November 30, 2017 0

2017 Dragon Boat Festival - Dragons of Hope Flowers Festival

2017 Dragon Boat Festival Underway at Boulevard Lake

James Murray - August 12, 2017 0

Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas have found that two types of non-small cell lung cancer metabolize glucose -- a type of sugar -- differently. A glucose transporter called GLUT1, shown in green, is much more prevalent in lung squamous cell carcinoma cells (right) in comparison to lung adenocarcinoma cells (left). The findings, published in the online journal Nature Communications, may aid the development of new lung cancer therapies targeted at inhibiting GLUT1.

Sugar and Cancer Connection Studied at University of Texas

NNL Staff - May 27, 2017 0

Dr. Simon Lees and Health Research Institute scientist Dr. Laura Curiel in the NOSM lab at Lakehead University. A multi-institution research collaboration in Thunder Bay is looking at new ways of boosting cancer treatment effectiveness

Pre-Clinical Research in Thunder Bay into Combination Cancer Treatments Possibly a...

Graham Strong - May 26, 2017 0

The Screen for Life Coach returns to Thunder Bay at the end of this month. Upon its return, it will set out to provide cancer screening services across the region following a condensed travel schedule. To see the travel schedule, visit www.tbrhsc.net/screenforlife. To book your appointment on the Screen for Life Coach, call (807) 684-7777 or 1-800-461-7031.

Screen for Life Coach Back on the Road

NetNewsLedger - March 30, 2017 0

Tim Waite, 60, is a local family and business man who knows first-hand that getting screened for colon cancer could save his life. Waite is helping to encourage men and women between the ages of 50 to 74 years to get screened for colon cancer. For more information on colon cancer screening, visit ColonCancerCheck.ca.

Local Man Knows Colon Cancer Screening Is Worthwhile

Sarah Chow - March 2, 2017 0

Cancer Care Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

Colon Cancer Screening is worth the Conversation

NNL Staff - March 1, 2017 0

"It's our belief that this could eventually cure later-staged metastasized cancer. People will not die from cancer, if our prediction is true.

Pauktuutit Inuit Women Partner with Canadian Cancer Society

NetNewsLedger - February 8, 2017 0

Chief Perry Bellegarde

Preventing Cancer Requires Culturally Safe Prevention

NNL Staff - February 7, 2017 0

"It's our belief that this could eventually cure later-staged metastasized cancer. People will not die from cancer, if our prediction is true.

Cancer Survival Study Shows Healthcare Gap

NetNewsLedger - December 15, 2016 0

Dr. Nicole Zavagnin, Regional Primary Care Lead with Cancer Care Ontario and Prevention and Screening Services at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, answers frequently asked questions about breast cancer prevention, screening and risk in this two-part series. The Screen for Life Coach, pictured above, is an excellent way for women to stay up-to-date on their breast cancer screening.

Breast Cancer Screening Frequently Asked Questions – Part 2

NNL Staff - October 27, 2016 0

Thunder Bay Kings

Thunder Bay Kings Stepping Up to Fight Cancer

NNL Sports - October 8, 2016 0

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