Study Shows Women Who Received Cancer Screening Invitation Letters Are More Likely to Have a Pap Test
Receiving an invitation to get screened for cervical cancer is associated with a greater likelihood of getting screened, according to a new study published in ...
August 5, 2016
Ontario Has Among the Highest Cancer Screening Participation, but More Could Be Done
Ontario has among the highest percentage of people who report being up-to-date on colorectal and breast cancer screening among the Canadian provinces and ...
July 12, 2016
New Report Outlines Actions Needed to Reduce Chronic Disease in Aboriginal Communities
There is an urgent need for system-level interventions that reduce the high burden of chronic disease faced by First Nations, Inuit and Métis and encourage healthy ...
June 15, 2016
New Cancer Cases in Ontario Have Tripled Since 1981
New Report from Cancer Care Ontario Shows Cancer Is Increasingly Common, but Survival Is Improving
June 8, 2016
Cancer Care Ontario Releases New Sun Safety Recommendations with Partners Across Canada
June 6 to 10 is National Sun Awareness Week, and together with partners across the country, Cancer Care Ontario has released new sun safety recommendations to help ...
June 6, 2016
Ontarians Put the ‘Human Touch’ in Cancer and Kidney Care
The Human Touch Awards Celebrate 10 Years of Honouring Exceptional Patient Care
April 22, 2016
Nearly 3-quarters of Ontario Women Hold Incorrect Belief That a Pap Test Detects Sexually-transmitted Infections
Nearly 3-quarters (74%) of Ontario women incorrectly believe a Pap test detects sexually-transmitted infections and almost half (48%t) believe a Pap test screens ...
April 11, 2016
New Report Finds Higher Cancer Risk in First Nations in Ontario
A new report developed jointly by Cancer Care Ontario and the Chiefs of Ontario shows that First Nations, especially those living on-reserve, demonstrate ...
March 30, 2016
Hockey Legend Darryl Sittler Wants Men to Call the Shots on Colon Cancer and Get Screened
Getting Screened With a Take-home Test Is Simple, Safe and Painless – and It Could Save Your Life
March 1, 2016
Ontario 2016 Budget
An agency of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and the Government of Ontario's principal advisor on cancer care, Cancer Care Ontario welcomes the ...
February 26, 2016
On World Cancer Day, Cancer Care Ontario Introduces New Cancer Risk Assessments for Kidney Cancer and Melanoma
Ontarians Encouraged to Use My CancerIQ to Reduce Their Cancer Risk
February 4, 2016
New Funding Will Enhance Program That Helps Ontario Cancer Patients Quit Smoking
Cancer Care Ontario has been awarded a new grant to enhance the implementation of its Smoking Cessation Program within 14 Regional Cancer Programs across the ...
January 19, 2016
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