Thursday, September 15, 2022 Sunnybrook-led trial aims to treat prostate cancer with improved precision
A new Canadian trial designed and led by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre will determine whether Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) can replace the standard brachytherapy boost for men with unfavourable risk prostate cancer.
Thursday, April 21, 2022 Study shows a novel way of treating uterine cancer in a shorter time
The patients enrolled in SPARTACUS reported an acceptable level of side effects from the radiation that resolved, and also reported a reasonable quality of life during treatment.
Thursday, March 31, 2022 Routine screening may help identify patients with cancer at high-risk for self-injury, new study finds
The study looked at the relationship between anxiety, depression and shortness of breath with non-fatal self-injury in people newly diagnosed with cancer.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 Head and neck cancer patient receives first treatment on MR-Linac - Elekta Unity
Members of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre’s radiation team recently completed the first-in-Canada treatment for head and neck cancer on the new MR-Linac — the Elekta Unity.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Significant volume of cancer cases have gone undetected in Ontario during the pandemic, study finds
Remember: screening programs are open and effective at detecting cancers earlier. If your health changes, please seek care.
