Nova Scotia announces its first screening program for lung cancer
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Nova Scotia has launched its first screening program for lung cancer as it battles the highest rates of the disease in the country ..read more
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AI tech being developed to detect early signs of lung cancer
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by Darrian Matassa-Fung
5M ago
Artificial intelligence technology is being harnessed in a new lung cancer detection system which is in development with BC Cancer ..read more
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‘I didn’t think it would be in my house’: Lung cancer survivor warns of radon risks
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by Katie Dangerfield
6M ago
Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in Canada for nonsmokers, as the radioactive gas can build up to hazardous levels indoors ..read more
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New Brunswick government funds lung cancer screening program for 2025
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by Nathalie Sturgeon
8M ago
The New Brunswick government has announced $3.4 million for a lung cancer screening program expected to be implemented by 2025 ..read more
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Cancer cases soared 79% globally among young adults over past 3 decades: study
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by Katie Dangerfield
8M ago
While cancer tends to be more common in older people, the evidence suggests that cases among the under 50s have been rising in many parts of the world since the 1990s ..read more
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One third of Canadians can’t afford to remove deadly radon gas from homes: study
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1y ago
Radon is a radioactive gas that forms naturally when uranium, thorium or radium, which are radioactive metals, break down in rocks, soil and groundwater ..read more
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Quebec allows copper smelter in northwest to emit arsenic levels 5 times provincial norm
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The Horne copper smelter, owned by Switzerland-based Glencore, is located in Rouyn-Noranda, and is currently allowed to emit 100 nanograms of arsenic per cubic metre of air ..read more
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B.C. launches Canada’s first lung cancer screening program for high-risk residents
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by Doyle Potenteau
2y ago
Screening will be available at 36 centres in B.C. for those who are between 55 and 74, currently smoking or have previously smoked, and have a smoking history of 20 years or more ..read more
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Alberta father continues battle against terminal cancer with focus on health and balance
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by Tracy Nagai
2y ago
A Calgary father is continuing his battle against terminal cancer after being diagnosed last winter. Matthew Bennett, 38, had a tumor removed from his brain in January ..read more
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