Tuesday, 12 December 2017 – 7:00pm This is our annual Christmas Social Evening, with no scheduled speaker. It will be a relaxed evening of visiting with members new and old and catching up. Sadly, our regular Christmas guest, Anne Breakey Hart of Prostate Cancer Canada, will not be available to attend the meeting this year due to major changes …
Category Archives: Meetings
Dr. David Palma, “Five Steps Toward Getting Top-Notch Treatment for Prostate Cancer.”
Tuesday, 14 November 2017 – 7:00pm Dr. Palma is a radiation oncologist and cancer researcher at the London Health Sciences Centre and the author of the bestselling book Taking Charge of Cancer: What You Need to Know to Get the Best Treatment. The book was inspired by his best friend’s diagnosis of colon cancer. All proceeds from the sale of …
Dr. Joelle Helou, MD, MSc – Quality of life following prostate cancer radiotherapy
Tuesday, 10 October 2017 – 7:00pm Dr. Joelle Helou, MD, MSc, is a Radiation Oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Helou will cover “Quality of life following prostate cancer radiotherapy in the era of new radiation techniques”. She plans to compare a man’s quality …
Maureen Rowlands – Update on PCC’s health promotion and survivorship information and services
Tuesday, 12 September 2017 – 7:00pm Maureen Rowlands, who is the Director of Support Services at Prostate Cancer Canada, will provide an updated overview of the health promotion and survivorship information and services provided through PCC. Maureen has presented to PCCN Brampton in the past and always provides us with useful information. Her presentation this time will cover …