Partnership supports cancer-fighting
power of protein analysis
Dr. Christoph Borchers has established the first pan-Canadian proteomics program, custom-tailoring cancer treatments to meet the needs of individual patients
Brain tumours removed
through eyebrow incision
The eyebrow—and a small section of the bone behind it—has become the latest point of entry in reaching and removing brain tumours.
Decades of success confirm the superiority of dental implants
Nearly half a century since they were first used, dental implants remain the most reliable and longest-lasting way to replace an extracted or diseased tooth, Dr. Allan Lisbona told the audience at the 12th annual JGH Mini-Med School.
Gym expands as additional cancer patients opt for exercise
The JGH Hope & Cope Wellness Centre’s gym has been expanded to accommodate the growing number of individuals seeking the benefits of a personalized exercise program during or soon after their treatment for cancer.
Looking to relieve caregivers’ stress
Recruitment has begun for a study that is examining the potential advantages of physical activity in helping to relieve stress, decrease fatigue, and maintain the overall health of individuals who serve as at-home caregivers for patients with advanced cancer.