Front Line Archives - Alberta Cancer Foundation

Reducing Taxes To Prepare For End Of Life

There are only two certainties in life, and one of them is paying taxes. We talk to Randy Liedtke, financial planner and tax expert, about planning to minimize the amount of taxes you pay on your estate so you can maximize giving back.

Navigating Cancer

Improving health and equity through Cancer Patient Navigators

Team Mentality

The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network unites the brightest minds for precision medicine

Good to be BAD: Stopping the Spread

Dr. Ing Swie Goping explores how manipulating the protein BAD could help stop the spread of breast cancer

Getting In The Mood

Cancer treatment can cause physical and emotional changes that affect how you feel about and approach intimacy in a relationship. Mandie Dening, a sexual health consultant in oncology, and Julie Munch, an occupational therapist and sexual health consultant, both for Alberta Health Services’ Oncology and Sexual, Intimacy and Survivorship (OASIS)

Understanding Cancer Screening Best Practices

Dr. Huiming Yang, the medical director of screening programs with Alberta Health Services, explains the latest best practices for cancer screening.

Meet Dr. Chocolate

Cross Cancer Institute radiologist Dr. Susan Bates’ chocolate-making hobby has led to international acclaim.

Dr. Miranda Fidler-Benaoudia’s Research Looks to Bridge the Gaps in Cancer Care

Fidler-Benaoudia is examining inequalities in health care and improving care for young cancer patients.

A Milestone in Access

The new Grande Prairie Cancer Centre brings high-quality care and innovative technology to more Albertans.

Trevor Campbell is Focusing on Solutions

The Jack Ady Cancer Centre radiation therapy manager has built a career around facilitating care, fostering a tight-knit team and solving problems.