ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 4/4/2013
Cancer group, drug company pan Quebec decision on prostate cancer treatment
OTTAWA and MONTREAL | The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network has expressed disappointment that Quebec's Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) did not recommend cabazitaxel, a chemotherapy shown to have a significant survival benefit for men with metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer who are not responding to other treatments. - 4/3/2013
Put CPTEA on your radar
There’s a national organization that should be on the radar of everyone involved in technician education. - 4/3/2013
National awards program recognizes role of caregivers
TORONTO | Friday, April 5, is National Caregiver Day and a new initiative, Canada Cares Caregiver Awards, is being launched celebrate it. - 4/3/2013
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada and AbbVie to award seven scholarships to empower youth with IBD
Nominations now being accepted for second annual scholarship program - 4/2/2013
Tell your patients that doing their taxes leads to better health
Your patients need to know that taking advantage of tax credits can go a long way to making things easier for low-income Canadians, both in health and finances - 4/2/2013
Alleged quack MD's arrest shows why doctor rating sites hardly foolproof
Fake doctor had positive reviews on RateMDs - 4/2/2013
The big picture: Activism in Alberta
- 4/2/2013
Bystolic: new beta-blocker for hypertension
Forest Laboratories will soon launch a new once-daily beta-blocker for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. - 4/1/2013
Language bureaucracy in Quebec causes MD to uproot to Ontario
An Anglophone doctor has used a national newspaper to speak out about Quebec’s language laws and the way they prevented him from practicing in the province.