- Mar 27, 2013
How to Beat Childhood Cancer
For a parent, there is perhaps no greater fear than the prospect of losing a child to illness or accident. And it is childhood cancer...
- Mar 26, 2013
Livestream: Dr. Mark Greenberg presents "WHEN CURING ISN'T ENOUGH"
Dr. Mark Greenberg presents "WHEN CURING ISN'T ENOUGH" at TEDxWaterloo Wednesday, March 27th at 5:01 pm Livestreamed at:...
- Mar 20, 2013
Engaging the Pharmaceutical Industry in the Fight Against Childhood Cancer - Piece No. I
This is the first piece in a four piece series that I hope will lay out a plausible road-map for the fight against childhood cancer....
- Mar 15, 2013
Novel backpack system helps teen with bone cancer avoid hospital stays
Yusuf Hirji, 16, has been spared hundreds of hours in a Sick Kids bed, thanks to back-carried gear that flushes chemo drugs from his...
- Mar 13, 2013
Test doubles childhood cancer survival rates
Australian doctors say a new test for a common childhood cancer can double survival rates. Doctors from the Sydney Children's Hospital...
- Mar 8, 2013
FSH, inhibin B not accurate predictors of sperm count in childhood cancer survivors
Serum levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and inhibin B are not good predictors of sperm levels in male survivors of childhood...
- Mar 7, 2013
Oncology nursing course first in Ontario
Cancer rates are going up across Canada but the supply of specialized oncology nurses can't keep up with the demand. The University of...
- Mar 1, 2013
OPACC hires second Parent Liaison at Sick Kids
OPACC is pleased to announce that we have hired John Pasternak as our second Parent Liaison at The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick...