Tag: cancer-care
![colon cancer screening advocates from Birnie and Sons Plumbing](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Colon-finals-4-small.jpg)
Check your plumbing for colon cancer
What do plumbing and colorectal cancer prevention have in common? The colon is the human body’s version of plumbing pipes...
![A radiologist stands in portrait](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Kavita-Dhamanaskar-websize-4.jpg)
Introducing… a radiologist
Sitting in a dark room with several computer screens, staff members and technologists enter one-by-one to talk to the radiologist....
![Chase sits in his hospital bed. He is holding a tablet. He is showing what’s on the tablet to child life specialist, Courtney Knight.](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/WEB-Chase-Photo-courtesy-of-Carole-Roy-Timm-Photography-e1558036500443.jpg)
Cancer can’t sideline Chase
Chase from Cambridge was an active nine-year-old who was passionate about hitting home runs and scoring goals. Then he found himself unable to participate in sports because of a life-altering diagnosis.
![portrait of Michele Cardoso](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Michele-Cardoso-web-size-16.jpg)
The thing about cancer is…it brings out the best in people
Michele has treated thousands of people with cancer. She shares her perspective on resilience and clarity - two positive side effects of this awful disease.
![Melissa's kids holding up a mirror so she can see her reflection](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Melissa-cancer-series-feature-image-870X480.jpg)
The thing about cancer is… it changes your reflection
A wife and mother, my detour from my regularly scheduled programming began only a few short months ago as I was told I have breast cancer.
![Lilly flies a rainbow kite with her sister, Scarlet](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Lilly-Shelly-and-Scarlet-Cancer-blog-series-web-size-3.jpg)
The thing about cancer is… it doesn’t care
Mom, Shelley, shares her personal journey with cancer alongside daughter, Lilly.
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