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There’s a story to be told at every stage of the cancer journey – from prevention, to diagnosis, to treatment, to life with or beyond cancer. Here, you’ll find real experiences from Canadians across the country and learn how your support is helping the Canadian Cancer Society make a difference. Explore stories that highlight the impact of groundbreaking cancer research, support programs and services, advocacy, healthy living and more.

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Amory as a little boy sitting on Rochana’s lap.
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Amory and Rochana's story: 20 years after childhood cancer
Dr John Lewis
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Breakthrough test provides clarity for prostate cancer diagnosis
Shawn looking at the camera wearing a daffodil pin on his shirt
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Canadian singer, Shawn Hook, shares his cancer story
Dr Alison Allan
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Dr Alison Allan: Making metastatic cancer more treatable in honour of donors and loved ones
A man in a running outfit standing outside beside a truck.
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Running 1000 kilometres for cancer research