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Cancer Crossing Success Stories
CANCER CROSSING STILL ASSISTING PATIENTS DURING COVID-19! RECTAL CANCER PATIENT ASSISTED WITH FUEL COSTS FOR RURAL TREATMENT TRAVEL
Hi everyone - just an update to let you know that the team at Cancer Crossing is doing well, and we hope that you and your families are also well!Cancer Crossing is continuing to accept requests for assistance and we are continuing to process them. The process is all...
CANCER CROSSING CONTINUES TO ASSIST CANCER PATIENTS DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS, ASSISTS BRAIN CANCER PATIENT WITH TRAVEL FOR RADIATION
Hello everyone -We wanted to update you on what is happening with Cancer Crossing during these unprecedented and difficult times.Cancer Crossing is continuing to accept requests for assistance and we are continuing to process them. The process is all done remotely so...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS METASTATIC BLADDER CANCER PATIENT WITH TRAVEL COSTS FOR DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP
Cancer Crossing has assisted an Interlake gentleman with metastatic bladder cancer. He is undergoing further staging prior to starting treatment. He and his wife have a limited fixed income including retirement pension and one on disability. They have...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS MANITOBA OSTEOSARCOMA PATIENT WITH MEALS WHILE IN VANCOUVER GETTING SURGERY NOT AVAILABLE IN MANITOBA
Cancer Crossing has assisted a gentleman living in a town close to Winnipeg. He has osteosarcoma and has been receiving in-patient chemotherapy. He needs to travel to Vancouver to see an orthopedic surgeon as he needs surgery that is not available in Manitoba. Post...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS COLON CANCER PATIENT WITH TRAVEL AND MEDICATION EXPENSES
Cancer Crossing has assisted a gentleman who lives in a Winnipeg bedroom community and who has been diagnosed with colon cancer. He has had surgery and is about to begin chemotherapy.He was living alone (having lost his wife to cancer) but has moved in with his...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS OSTEOSARCOMA PATIENT FACING LEG AMPUTATION
Cancer Crossing has assisted a gentleman from the Parkland region of Manitoba who has osteosarcoma and will require an immediate right leg amputation. He is in his 70's and resides with his wife. He would like to build a ramp to access his home but needs...
CANCER CROSSING PROVIDES PROSTATE CANCER PATIENT WITH FUNDS TO TRAVEL TO WINNIPEG TO SEE HIS ONCOLOGIST
Cancer Crossing has assisted a gentleman from Manitoba's Interlake region. His home is 3 hours north of Winnipeg and he missed his appointment with his oncologist regarding his prostate cancer because he cannot afford to come to Winnipeg. He has a job, and...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS WINNIPEG BREAST CANCER PATIENT WITH COMPRESSION GARMENTS
Cancer Crossing has assisted a Winnipeg breast cancer patient.She has been self employed for almost two decades cleaning homes. She has always tried to do her best in life by keeping her bills paid and giving back to her community through volunteer...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS RURAL CERVICAL CANCER PATIENT WITH URBAN ACCOMMODATION EXPENSE
Cancer Crossing has assisted a woman with cervical cancer from the Parkland region of Manitoba. She is receiving concurrent chemotherapy and radiation and needs to be in Winnipeg to receive her treatment. She is staying at a facility that has reduced rates for...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS SQUAMOUS CELL MOUTH CANCER PATIENT WITH TRAVEL COSTS FROM THE RURAL AREA TO THE CITY FOR MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS
Cancer Crossing has assisted a Western Manitoba gentleman with squamous cell cancer of the mouth. He underwent surgery in Winnipeg and once healed, six weeks of radiation therapy in Winnipeg is expected. He is on EI sick benefit and travelling to and from...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS METASTATIC LUNG CANCER PATIENT IN MANITOBA’S FAR NORTH
It's been awhile since we have posted how we have helped cancer patients. We have been very busy in that regard and are far behind in our posts - let's start catching you up.Cancer Crossing has assisted a gentleman in Manitoba's far north. He is 66 years old, single...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS STAGE IV LUNG CANCER PATIENT WITH REDUCED RATE ACCOMMODATION
Cancer Crossing has assisted a Northern Manitoba woman with Stage IV lung cancer.She requires a 3 week trip to Winnipeg for palliative radiation and will be staying at one of the places that offers reduced rates for patients with serious illness from rural and...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS RURAL STAGE IV LUNG CANCER PATIENT WITH TRANSPORTATION SERVICE FEE
Cancer Crossing has assisted a Manitoba Interlake woman with Stage IV lung cancer.She requires a trip to Winnipeg to meet with her Oncologist to review treatment options and will need to travel to Winnipeg for future appointments as well.Her husband has health issues...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS RURAL MANITOBA LYMPHOMA PATIENT WITH TRAVEL COSTS TO WINNIPEG FOR STEM CELL TRANSPLANT PREP
Cancer Crossing has assisted a Manitoba Interlake gentleman with Lymphoma.Unfortunately, this is a recurrent cancer and this time, a more aggressive form.He is a self employed tradesperson and was able to return to work during maintenance treatment for his initial...
CANCER CROSSING ASSISTS MANITOBA PARKLAND LUNG CANCER PATIENT WITH TRAVEL COSTS FOR MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS
Update - our Cancer Crossing website is still down! We are getting a new web host and as volunteers, it's taking us a bit longer to get it back up. It will be back soon!Meanwhile, Cancer Crossing has assisted another cancer patient who has fallen between the cracks.He...
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