Dr. Carolyn Freeman has been appointed to the Order of Canada in recognition of her impactful career as a radiation oncologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and as a Professor of Oncology and Pediatrics at McGill University. The appointment was announced on December 29, 2022, by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon. Dr. Freeman’s assiduous passion has changed the lives of cancer patients for the past 40 years, improving care for children with cancer as well as patients of all ages with sarcoma.
Hope for Dementia, an organization whose mission is to safeguard healthy brains, held its second annual gala on Nov. 5 at Le Salon Crystal in St. Laurent. There were 320
On June 26, in Charlottetown, PEI, The Canadian Urological Association (CUA) proudly appointed Dr. Armen Aprikian (McGill University Health Centre) as President for a one-year term from June 2022 to June 2023. His dedication to the CUA spans several years. He has held many roles, on a volunteer basis, on the CUA Board of Executives,
Posted: Feb 02, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 2
In a colonoscopy, a doctor inserts a small camera into a patient s large intestine and checks for possible tumours. Shifting medical resources to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder to screen for colorectal and other cancers in Quebec. Experts worry a wave of advanced cases could hit in coming months.(Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters)