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Cancer fighter
Cancer fighter

Cancer fighter

Date7/7/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cancer fighter: This $600,000 machine, called a linear accelerator, is the newest radiation tool to fight cancer at Princess Margaret Hospital. Clinical physicist Alan Rawlinson is in charge of its installation and safe use.
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Photographs
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0025816F
Sudbury --- Two of Ontario's top cancer doctors will go to Houston next month to study as experimental anti-cancer treatment that has apparently saved(...)
Sudbury --- Two of Ontario's top cancer doctors will go to Houston next month to study as experimental anti-cancer treatment that has apparently saved(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/25/1982
I fighter
I fighter
Griffin, Doug
2/10/1989
Fading Fighter
Fading Fighter
Duval, Melissa
9/20/1989
Reader praises story on lawyer Richard Deveney, above, who won his battle against cancer
Reader praises story on lawyer Richard Deveney, above, who won his battle against cancer
Bull, Ron
4/11/1978
Meet Margaret Uren (left) and Jennifer MacKenzie, who know cancer can be beaten
Meet Margaret Uren (left) and Jennifer MacKenzie, who know cancer can be beaten
Combs, Erin
4/11/1979
Free ride: Du Pont Canada Inc. pilot William Lowry, left, greets cancer victim Gilbert Robitatille and his wife Simone, centre, accompanied by Mission(...)
Free ride: Du Pont Canada Inc. pilot William Lowry, left, greets cancer victim Gilbert Robitatille and his wife Simone, centre, accompanied by Mission(...)
Dutton, Don
4/29/1988
Heartwarming: Cancer amputee Kevin Snider, 22, was presented with a $750 cheque by Ivy Dawson,77, of Spencer House for senior citizens, to go toward buying an artificial leg
Heartwarming: Cancer amputee Kevin Snider, 22, was presented with a $750 cheque by Ivy Dawson,77, of Spencer House for senior citizens, to go toward buying an artificial leg
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/4/1980
Given two years to live three years ago, Richard Devenney, 28, a cancer victim, is kissed by his wife, Wendy, after being called to the bar yesterday.(...)
Given two years to live three years ago, Richard Devenney, 28, a cancer victim, is kissed by his wife, Wendy, after being called to the bar yesterday.(...)
Bull, Ron
4/13/1978
Step one: Volunteer at St. Michael's Hospital breast diagnosis centre brings coffee to a woman about to take the examination for breast cancer
Step one: Volunteer at St. Michael's Hospital breast diagnosis centre brings coffee to a woman about to take the examination for breast cancer
Lennon, Frank
9/18/1973
Ginger groups are needed everywhere to prod governments into greater support for cancer treatment and research, says Elvia Blum, a Winnipeg mother and art dealer
Ginger groups are needed everywhere to prod governments into greater support for cancer treatment and research, says Elvia Blum, a Winnipeg mother and art dealer
Loek, Dick
7/29/1974
Sean Chalmers , Cancer Patient
Sean Chalmers , Cancer Patient
Faught, Ken
12/5/1987
New style: Nurse Leslee Thompson, middle, and Mary Kay executive Sharon Colbourn help cancer patient Gayle Maclean fashionably disguise her hair
New style: Nurse Leslee Thompson, middle, and Mary Kay executive Sharon Colbourn help cancer patient Gayle Maclean fashionably disguise her hair
Faught, Ken
11/9/1989