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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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Dr Alexander Wyatt in his laboratory wearing a lab coat and smiling at the camera
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Finding the right treatment for advanced prostate cancer
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Canadian singer, Shawn Hook, shares his cancer story
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Finding hope with Dry Feb
Dr Rebecca Auer
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Dr Rebecca Auer: Creating a stronger immune system after surgery
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What a breakthrough clinical trial means for the cancer community
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5 new stats about the changing impact of cancer in Canada
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9 things that happened in 2020