Colorectal cancer is difficult to treat, and it can and often spreads. It kills more than 5,000 Canadians a year, most of them men, and the number of cases is rising. “This used to be considered ...

A new municipal report set to come before Vancouver council next week urges the city to shift its responsibility for meeting the province’s supportive housing targets. The report, from the city ...

North Vancouver’s Phibbs Exchange will soon be home to an Artigiano coffee shop. Signs advertising the incoming coffee and pastry shop have gone up at the 638-square-foot commercial space ...

Vancouver • Logan Cooley did not hesitate. The Utah Hockey Club forward, planted just below the right circle, sent the puck soaring into the back of the net for the game-winning goal in Sunday ...

A majority of Vancouver councillors have voted in favour of Mayor Ken Sim's motion to freeze the construction of net-new supportive housing in the city. Despite fierce opposition by nearly 100 ...

A renowned medical school whose faculty helped treat a young cancer survivor honored this week by President Donald Trump is facing potentially devastating funding cuts because of the White House.

Hicken formerly specialized in wine law, and he is a past chair of the Vancouver International Wine ... about studies that link alcohol and cancer, such as that they are based on self-reporting ...

TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer deaths are expected to increase during the next quarter-century, largely impacting the world’s poorest nations, a new international study ...

Cancer researchers at Children's Medical Research Institute have discovered an "unexpected mechanism" that our cells use to avoid cancer.

Dan Fumano: When Postmedia asked her this week about the prospect, she declined to say yes or no. But some influential people in Vancouver politics have been encouraging her to consider the idea.

Kidney cancer-- also called renal cell cancer-- is a disease in which kidney cells become malignant (cancerous) and grow out of control, forming a tumor. Almost all kidney cancers first appear in ...

Targeted cancer drugs work by ‘targeting’ the differences that help a cancer cell to survive and grow. Immunotherapy uses our immune system to fight cancer. Targeted treatments include cancer growth ...