Proton beam therapy is a precise form of radiation that can reduce the side-effects of cancer treatment. It is available around the world, but not in Canada.
Endometriosis often means years of severe pain, lost productivity and dismissed symptoms before getting a diagnosis followed by ineffective treatment. New funding aims to change this pattern.
Peter A. Lio, MD, clinical assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, lists barriers to care for dermatology patients.