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Wednesday, January 10, 2007  Lance Armstrong Keynote Speaker at Sunnybrook Fundraiser
Seven-time Tour de France champion and larger-than-life activist for cancer education and research Lance Armstrong will headline the Sunnybrook Foundation’s fundraising event in support of the Odette Cancer Centre.  | PDF fileDownload story / full media release  (new window)
 
Tuesday, January 9, 2007  Innovative role for physiotherapists aimed at freeing surgeons to see new orthopaedic patients
The Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre is responding to the government’s call to reduce wait times for hip and knee joint replacements and increase surgical volumes, by engaging advanced practice physiotherapists to screen patients prior to the surgical consult and to conduct postoperative follow-up assessments.  | PDF fileDownload story / full media release  (new window)
 
Thursday, October 26, 2006  Stroke a global epidemic threatening lives, health and quality of life
As a global leader in the care of stroke patients Sunnybrook is pleased to be a part of world stroke awareness day.
 
Monday, October 23, 2006  Awareness needed for more beneficial surgery for colorectal cancer patients
Only one-third of patients who underwent surgical resection for locally advanced colorectal cancer received a multivisceral resection, a procedure proven to reduce local recurrence and improve survival compared to standard resection
 
Monday, October 2, 2006  New program aims to help cancer patients restore strength and confidence
The Odette Cancer Centre (TSRCC), the comprehensive cancer program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and Independent Mobile Assessment Centre are pleased to offer WELLFIT, Canada’s first and only exercise rehabilitation centre for cancer patients
 
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