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Ovarian Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
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Vaginal Cancer
Vulvar Cancer
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Menopause
Related Topics
Sexuality and Fertility (New)
Breast Cancer


Gyn-Onc Health Information Service

Da (Linda) Lei is the Librarian at the Gyn-Onc clinic and can be reached at 514-340-8222, ext. 2768.

Arlene Greenberg
is the Chief Medical Librarian at the Health Sciences Library and can be reached at 514-340-8222, ext. 5930.


Francesca Frati
  is the Patient Information Specialist at the Patient & Family Resource Centre and can be reached at 514-340-8222, ext. 2438.

Send us an e-mail

We would be happy to help you find health information in a variety of formats: books, magazines and journals, pamphlets and newsletters, audio and video tapes, medical databases, and health-related web sites.

Please take advantage of our new service while you wait!

We can help you if you have questions about:
  • Specific diseases or conditions
  • Tests or procedures
  • Drug information
  • Community health resource
  • National associations
  • Support groups
How:
  • one-on-one Internet sessions on the telephone
  • by e-mail or fax
Where:
  • in room E-707, next to the waiting room of the Gyn-Onc clinic during clinic hours
    > Monday, 9:00 a.m. - noon; Thursday, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

  • in the library, room A-200
    > Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

  • in family rooms on the floors
  • in the hospital by the patient's bed
Stay Informed

April 26, 2012
Gynecologic Oncology Team: Information for Patients and their Families
PDF, 39 pages
A new patient education booklet aiming to introduce the Gyn-Onc team members and other JGH resources to help our patients and their families better understand the general care trajectory they need to go through at the clinic is now available online.
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February 22, 2012
Sexuality and Fertility
Cancer and cancer treatment can have impact on all aspects of your sexual function, as well as reproductive health if you are in fertile age. The Gyn-Onc team invites you to visit the newly created Sexuality and Fertility for Cancer Patients  to obtain trustworthy and easy to understand information to better understand and cope with the condition.
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January 5, 2012
Latest Research Findings by the Gyn-Onc Team
The Gyn-Onc research group calls for caution on VEGF blockade in advanced ovarian cancer with abdominal carcinomatosis in a recent study published in the prestigious British journal The Lancet Oncology.
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