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Rare Disease

Leading the Way in Rare Heart Disease Care

The Ottawa Heart Institute is advancing coordinated, research-driven care for rare cardiac conditions across Canada.  Rare heart conditions have long been overlooked in research and clinical care. Because they affect relatively small numbers of people, doctors once had limited data, few effective treatments, and little coordination of care. Today, that’s beginning to change thanks to advances in science and leadership … Continued
Mens Health

The Changing Landscape of Prostate Cancer Care

How research and advancements are opening new possibilities for patients. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with an estimated one in eight Canadian men expected to develop it during their lifetime. “About 5 to 10 per cent of patients are diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer when they first present,” says Dr. Ricardo … Continued