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Cancer.Net Podcasts
Cancer Preparedness Podcasts
emphasis placed on 3Ps of cancer: prevention, preparedness, and progress
Colorectal Cancer: CMAJ Author Podcast
podcast discussing colorectal cancer in asymptomatic adults
CURE Talks Cancer Podcasts
weekly podcasts from CURE (Cancer Updates Research and Education)
How Cancer is Connected to our Choices
discussion with Dr. Darren Brenner, research scientist in the Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research in lifestyle (physical activity and obesity) and inflammation on cancer risk and survival.
Lung Cancer Voices Podcast
collection of 13 podcasts created by Lung Cancer Canada

Alberta Cancer Foundation: COVID-19
Cancer and COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
Canadian Cancer Society
Cancer Treatment in the Age of COVID-19
OncoLink
Questions about COVID-19 and Cancer
American Cancer Society
How COVID-19 is Affecting the Oncology Community
ASCO post
COVID-19 Resources
Key resources on COVID-19 from the NCCN
Managing Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Special feature from JNCCN (Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network)
Strategies for Protecting Patients and Healthcare Providers Against COVID-19
ASCO post
What Patients with Cancer Need to Know About COVID-19
Information for people with cancer and their families

The 2021 Report on Cancer Statistics in Alberta
Cancer Care Alberta
Information for patients and families, health professionals, and research and analytics.
Canadian Cancer Statistics 2020
Coronavirus 2019: What People with Cancer Need to Know
doctor-approved patient information from ASCO on cancer patients and COVID-19
Future of Cancer Impact in Alberta
This report presents a descriptive analysis of the future impact of cancer in Alberta.
The High Protein Cookbook for Muscle Health During Cancer Treatment
Nutrition is powerful! It can be used to help people—including those with cancer—live longer with better health. This cookbook is particularly focused on muscle health, which is related to the amount and type of protein in our diets.
Metis Nation of Alberta: Cancer Journey Videos
Metis Albertans sharing their stories, along with tips that may help others.
Miyooayaan (Wellness): A Metis Guide for Wellness with Cancer
Prostate Cancer Patient Guide
A comprehensive resource on diagnosis, treatment, side effects, and risk factors for patients and families with a history of prostate cancer.
Queering Cancer
Offering peer support and resources for cancer patients who identify as LGBTQ
The Science of Living Well, Beyond Cancer
new report from the Prostate Cancer Foundation emphasizing the benefits of relaxation, exercise, and proper nutrition for prostate cancer prevention
Systemic Treatment: Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and Hormone Therapy
AHS-produced information for patients and families
Vanessa and Felix: A Guide to Radiation Treatment
Youtube video created by TBCC Paediatric Radiation Team to help children and families understand the radiation treatment experience.
Walking Together to Strengthen Indigenous Cancer Care in Alberta: Our North Star to Action
Cancer Care Alberta shares a responsibility to heal together with Indigenous people. This community-driven action plan guides our next steps.

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