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A cancer diagnosis is a life-altering moment, one that no one can truly prepare for. For many survivors and their loved ones, the road that follows is filled with uncertainty, strength, and unexpected lessons. Looking back, these are the things they wish they had...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Jun 6, 2025 | Articles & Information
Life after cancer is often seen as the final chapter of a long and difficult journey, but for many survivors, it’s just the beginning of a new, complex reality. While ringing the bell may mark the end of treatment, survivorship brings its own challenges—physical,...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by crystal@secancersupport.ca | May 31, 2025 | Articles & Information
Every year on May 31st, the world marks World No Tobacco Day, led by the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2025, the focus is on the new and evolving landscape of nicotine and tobacco use. With the theme “Unmasking the Appeal,” this year’s campaign shines a light on...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by crystal@secancersupport.ca | May 20, 2025 | Articles & Information
Bladder cancer is a common type of cancer that begins in the cells of the bladder, a hollow organ in the lower abdomen responsible for storing urine. It is among the most frequently diagnosed cancers, particularly in older adults, with men being more commonly affected...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by crystal@secancersupport.ca | May 13, 2025 | Articles & Information
Every May, Canadians come together to recognize Brain Tumor Awareness Month—a time dedicated to shedding light on a disease that affects thousands of individuals and families across the country. With an estimated 55,000 Canadians living with a brain tumour today, and...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by crystal@secancersupport.ca | May 8, 2025 | Articles & Information
World Ovarian Cancer Day – May 8 Every year on May 8, people around the globe unite to recognize World Ovarian Cancer Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about one of the deadliest forms of cancer affecting women. In Canada, where it’s estimated that over 3,000...