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Here at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), modern cancer treatment is evolving. We’re moving past ideas of “destroying cancer at all costs” towards a more comprehensive view of patient care.
October marks Cervical Cancer Awareness week and to help bring attention to the importance of cervical cancer screening, the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario along with partners will be offering free pap smear clinics for women between the ages...
For the last few years, it was a type of cancer treatment you would have to travel to Ottawa or Toronto to receive, but now orthovoltage is once again available here at Kingston General Hospital. Orthovoltage is a type of radiation that is strong...
There were a number of Kingston General Hospital Relay for Life team members on hand for the presentation of funds raised during the 2013 event held in June. The KGH teams collectively raised $29,672.32. "When people join together with a real passion...
At times in the world of cancer care, hope isn’t always easy to come by. However, at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), a dedicated team of professionals is hard at work, looking to provide hope to patients and families, through their work to...
At KHSC, the stem cell transplant team is using cellular therapy to support patients with certain types of blood cancers that would otherwise be difficult to treat. Patients can be treated with more aggressive chemotherapy, resulting in better...