South West Regional Cancer Program

Patient Education & Information

Welcome to the Patient Education and Information section of the South West Regional Cancer Program site.

Here you will find a variety of resources for patients, families and care partners, including the following:

Top Stories

A researcher working in the laboratory at Children’s Hospital at LHSC alongside Dr. Beary Good and Fezzi.

Research & Innovation

Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada and LHSC launch landmark research program for rare childhood bone disorders

Male kidney donation may be linked to a higher chance of developing a scrotal condition, study finds

Meet your surgeon and their robot: The unstoppable duo behind cutting-edge surgeries at LHSC

New imaging solution could help improve survival for patients with recurring prostate cancer

Dr. Stewart Gaede, PhD MCCPM, Chief Medical Physicist, LHSC Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre, Associate Professor, Departments of Oncology and Medical Biophysics, Western University, Associate Scientist, Lawson Health Research Institute, and Pamela Lepine, Manager, Radiation Treatment Delivery in Cancer Care with the Ethos Linear Accelerator in the Radiation department at LHSC’s Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre

The future is now: How the Ethos Linear Accelerator is improving patient care in LHSC's Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre

Adult patients with sickle cell disease can now be treated with stem cell transplantation at LHSC

Fifty years of life and gratitude following living kidney transplant at London Health Sciences Centre

Tune in to LHSC's Community Update Meeting

A patient ambassador sings as part of the lip sync challenge

Vote now to help Children’s Health Foundation win $100,000 for paediatric cancer care

Cancer Survivor Celebrates Birthday By Covering Patients’ Parking

Two Young Sisters Raise $3,500 For Pancreatic Cancer Research In Tribute To Late Grandmother

A different kind of human: Steve Kieffer’s story