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AHS_CancerCare

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AHS Cancer Care provides treatment, support & services to cancer patients & families & helps reduce the risk of cancer.

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linkhttps://www.albertahealthservices.ca/cancer/cancer.aspx calendar_today05-07-2011 20:39:28

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Join the Alberta Cellular Therapy and Immune Oncology Research Institute (ACTION) in an upcoming Cracking the Cancer Code Speaker Series on Wed, Nov 8 at Calgary's Central Library. See poster for more details and to register.

Join the Alberta Cellular Therapy and Immune Oncology Research Institute (ACTION) in an upcoming Cracking the Cancer Code Speaker Series on Wed, Nov 8 at Calgary's Central Library. See poster for more details and to register.
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Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among young men. Symptoms may include: ‣A lump/swelling in the scrotum that may or may not be painful ‣A heavy feeling in the scrotum ‣A dull pain or feeling of pressure in the lower belly or groin bit.ly/3SaAZ6T #Movember

Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among young men. Symptoms may include:
‣A lump/swelling in the scrotum that may or may not be painful
‣A heavy feeling in the scrotum
‣A dull pain or feeling of pressure in the lower belly or groin
 
bit.ly/3SaAZ6T #Movember
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“I am not sure what we are going to do, but I am not dying because of this,” says Stephanie Alain, a patient in a one-person clinical trial to use CAR T-cell therapy to treat a solid tumour – the first in Canada. February 4th is #WorldCancerDay youtu.be/f3nVzSm68c4

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Take a virtual step into the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Canada, before it opens in Calgary this fall! Ahs.ca/arthurchildtou… #Innovation #Calgary #ArthurChild

Take a virtual step into the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Canada, before it opens in Calgary this fall! Ahs.ca/arthurchildtou… #Innovation #Calgary #ArthurChild
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BREAKING NEWS! The City of Calgary announced this week as #OWNCANCER week! From April 18 to 24, we encourage you to help us bring the #ArthurChild to life and have your donation MATCHED by our partners at Mid Southern Alberta Toyota Dealers. Donate today: owncancer.ca/match

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Calling all volunteers! In preparation for the opening of the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary, we are looking for interested volunteers to join us when we start welcoming patients in Fall 2024. Visit ur0.jp/1NcES to sign up!

Calling all volunteers!
In preparation for the opening of the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary, we are looking for interested volunteers to join us when we start welcoming patients in Fall 2024. Visit ur0.jp/1NcES to sign up!
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The Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre achieved LEED Gold certification. A rarity for a healthcare facility. Read about the features that make the building LEED Gold and how this will benefit patients. albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page18221…

The Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre achieved LEED Gold certification. A rarity for a healthcare facility. Read about the features that make the building LEED Gold and how this will benefit patients.
albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page18221…
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In the heart of the Cross Cancer Institute is a new sanctuary called the Star Room, made possible by the Matt Cook Foundation. With a TV, gaming consoles, a starry ceiling and more, the Star Room brings a much-needed respite from a sterile hospital setting.

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Mary Beth Eckersley was diagnosed with cervical cancer in her 20s, and later in life, breast cancer. Now, she helps others in their cancer journey and has played a role providing patient input at the new Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

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Today marks 43 years since the Tom Baker Cancer Centre opened as a premier destination for cancer care in #YYC. Its legacy of compassion & innovation continues at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, set to begin welcoming patients Oct. 28. youtu.be/28VmzfeIuSo

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Staff and patients at Calgary's new Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre share their impressions of the new facility and how it will enhance cancer care in Alberta.

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Staff and patients reflect on their journeys of resilience, healing, and hope as they take part in the historic final stage of the transition to the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre—the inpatient move. youtu.be/PB9GZhCJG1M

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Carpenter Jared Heyd poured his heart into his latest project at the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary—crafting a cedar & copper shelter for the centre’s gong. Read more: albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page18848…

Carpenter Jared Heyd poured his heart into his latest project at the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Calgary—crafting a cedar & copper shelter for the centre’s gong. Read more: albertahealthservices.ca/news/Page18848…
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The Arthur Child has treated its first patient using MR-Linac — combining real-time MRI with radiation to target tumours with incredible precision. “It’s a really good option,” says patient Barry Flavelle. “Less side effects. Less visits.”