Cancer patients and the COVID-19 vaccine

Information and FAQ for patients and caregivers

Vaccines are safe and they can protect you from serious illnesses like COVID-19. People who have or have recently had cancer may have a higher risk of getting very...

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Lung Diagnostic Assessment Program wins innovation award

A proposal to expand the program to rural populations was recognized by Merck Canada and...

A multidisciplinary team of Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) staff were recently awarded a grand prize of $100,000 from Merck Canada and MaRS Discovery District (MaRS) Lung Cancer Innovation Challenge....

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COVID-19: Cancer Centre

Precautionary steps for COVID-19 in place at the Cancer Centre

Please click here for the most recent processes in place for patients and families of the Cancer Centre.

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Cervical cancer screening clinics for patients with no family doctor...

Free cervical cancer screening clinics will be held in Kingston and Belleville

October marks National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week and to help encourage cervical cancer screening members of the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario in partnership with Queen’s University Department of Obstetrics...

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New treatment for spinal tumors now available in Kingston

Innovative and effective solution now available to southeastern Ontario residents

It’s not uncommon for patients with cancer to develop spinal metastasis, a condition that results in tumours growing along the vertebrae as a result of cancer cells travelling from one...

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Cancer Care South East is brought to you by cancer care experts, patients and families from across South East Ontario. It is a place for us to share news, information and resources about cancer care.

On this website you will find information and services that can help you prevent cancer or find cancer early, when it is most treatable. You will also find information about testing for cancer, cancer treatment and follow up care. Be sure to explore our online resource library, which gives you access to hundreds of credible tools, books, videos and websites for every stage of your cancer journey.