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Patient & Caregiver Resources - Cancer
Cancer is the general term for more than 200 diseases in which abnormal cells grow without control. Cancer cells can invade and destroy healthy tissues. Most cancers can also spread to other parts of the body.*
Information Sheets / Guides
- Alphabetical List of Publications about Cancer - Click here
Source: Canadian Cancer Society - Breast Cancer - Click to download
Le cancer du sein - cliquer pour télécharger
Source: The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health - Canadian Cancer Encyclopedia - Click here
Source: Canadian Cancer Society - Cancer Glossary - Click here
Source: Canadian Cancer Society - Cancer Prevention - Click here
Source: Canadian Cancer Society - Cervical Cancer - Click to download
Le cancer du col de l’utérus - cliquer pour télécharger
Source: The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health - Colon Cancer - Click to download
Le cancer du colon - cliquer pour télécharger
Source: The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health - Coping with Cancer - Click here
Source: Canadian Cancer Society - Prostate Cancer - Click to download
Le cancer de la prostate - cliquer pour télécharger
Source: The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health - Skin Cancer - Click to download
Le cancer de la peau - cliquer pour télécharger
Source: The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health - Types of Cancer - Click here
Source: Canadian Cancer Society
Advocacy Organizations
- Canadian Cancer Action Network - Click here
- Canadian Cancer Society - Click here
- Canadian Partnership Against Cancer - Click here
- Cancer Advocacy Coalition - Click here
Support Groups
- Canadian Cancer Society - Cancer Information Service - Click here
- Canadian Cancer Society - Community Services Locator - Click here
- Canadian Cancer Society - Peer Support (CancerConnection) - Click here
Other Links
- Cancer Care Ontario - Click here
- Cancer Care Ontario - Regional Cancer Program and Regional Cancer Centre Locations - Click here
- Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario - Click here
*Source: Canadian Cancer Society Glossary