Empowering Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) facing cancer with information, support, and community.

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Please vote for our “AYA Cancer PSP” video in the CIHR contest!

The AYA Cancer PSP video is being considered for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)’s Institute of Human ...

March 2024 News Roundup

This month we have 13 things you can do to support AYAs. Be sure to continue sending us ...

February 2024 Community Call

February 12, 2024 • 12:00 pm EST Join our next quarterly calls if you are interested in learning ...

AYA CAN is a peer-led national organization advocating for Canadian adolescents and young adults (AYA) affected by cancer.

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Patient Charts: How to Carefully Manage Patient Access to Health Information

Advocate Angus Pratt explores the pros and cons of patient access to electronic health records and discusses how the emergence of artificial intelligence—with human oversight—could ...

Transition needs and preferences identified during peer visits to three European best-practice CAYA cancer Long-Term Follow-Up care centres: An EU-CAYAS-NET project

Background: A successful transition from child-centred to adult-oriented healthcare for survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer is essential to help them engage in lifelong surveillance ...

Why Are So Many Younger Canadians Getting Cancer?

The world is facing an epidemic of cancer in people under 50. Our health-care system is trying to catch up. The need to better understand ...

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