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Celebrate National Lemonade Day this August by supporting bladder cancer patients nationwide.
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In 2011 Zina Lombardi, a mother of 3 young boys, was diagnosed with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Our theme for Bladder Cancer Awareness Month is simple: Let’s make bladder cancer impossible to ignore. Follow along this month and… Know the factsHear the storiesGet support There’s something for everyone this month, regardless of whether you’ve been recently diagnosed with bladder cancer, going through treatment, dealing with recurrences or for the general public, needingRead more
Happy New Year! Settling into my role as “Past Chair” of Bladder Cancer Canada I reflect early in this new year upon the blessings we can appreciate at Bladder Cancer Canada. As this New Year begins, our Executive Director Michelle Colero and her Team are hard at work on delivering services to our patient community. OurRead more
December 17, 2021 To: Physicians Prescribing Treatment for Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) Until 2021, TICE BCG was the only strain available in Canada A second strain of BCG recently received conditional approval by Health Canada in 2021 and is available in the Canadian market: VERITY-BCG(TM)The past shortage of BCG is therefore resolved. The Medical AdvisoryRead more
Critical Bladder Cancer Drug Now Fully Available After Years of Shortages Health Canada releases VERITY-BCG™ bladder cancer treatment for distribution From Verity Pharmaceuticals: TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2021 /CNW/ – Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received approval to begin distributing VERITY-BCG™ (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin [BCG]: Strain Russian BCG-I). This approval means that hospitals and clinics across Canada will no longerRead more
A report from the 2021 Canadian Bladder Cancer Forum. By: Scott Moffat Video summaries from Bladder Cancer Canada Chair and Medical Advisory and Research Boards are available below: Ferg Devins, BCC Chair Dr Peter Black, Chair, BCC Medical Advisory and Research Boards Dr. Srikala Sridhar, Vice Chair BCC Medical Advisory Board Dr. Girish Kulkarni, ViceRead more