Jun 09, 2021

New OICR Investigator aims to improve cancer treatment in Ontario and worldwide

Jun 09, 2021

Dr. Geoffrey Fong receives prestigious O. Harold Warwick Prize from the Canadian Cancer Society

May 20, 2021

Ontario experts chart vision to advance machine learning for cancer care

May 20, 2021

Dr. Harriet Feilotter appointed as Director of the Ontario Molecular Pathology Research Network

May 07, 2021

With astonishing speed, OICR team creates national COVID-19 genomic data portal

May 06, 2021

Canadian Remote Access Framework for Clinical Trials brings new opportunities for cancer patients residing in rural and remote communities

Apr 26, 2021

OICR Genomics achieves CAP laboratory accreditation

Apr 15, 2021

Ban on menthol cigarettes in Canada leads to more smokers quitting

Apr 08, 2021

OICR to contribute to new Canadian COVID-19 data portal

Apr 07, 2021

OICR congratulates Dr. Elizabeth Eisenhauer on receiving the Canada Gairdner Wightman Award

Mar 30, 2021

Patient reflections from the 2021 OICR Translational Research Conference

Mar 24, 2021

OICR, Intensity Therapeutics and The Ottawa Hospital to conduct Window of Opportunity clinical trial in early-stage breast cancer

Mar 18, 2021

OICR appoints Dr. Steven Gallinger as Head, Clinical Translation

Mar 09, 2021

OICR-affiliated researchers awarded $6.6 million in funding from CIHR

Mar 09, 2021

OICR research team awarded $2.4 million to facilitate precision medicine for early-stage breast cancer

Mar 04, 2021

New national research platform to accelerate the development of new cell therapies for cancer

Feb 19, 2021

OICR-supported collaboration discovers new method to stunt the growth of brain cancers

Feb 17, 2021

OICR’s Dr. John Bartlett named one of the top-cited authors in the Journal of Clinical Oncology

Feb 03, 2021

Standards redefined: What lab accreditation means to OICR Genomics

Feb 03, 2021

Imagining the next 20 years and planning for the next five

Feb 03, 2021

What we learned at the recent OICR-JLABS cell therapy symposium

Jan 27, 2021

OICR-led research well represented in Nature Communications' editor’s selections

Jan 08, 2021

Q&A with new OICR Investigator Dr. Shraddha Pai on uncovering the hidden differences between cancers

Jan 04, 2021

Brain cancer linked to tissue healing, study finds

Dec 17, 2020

nanoNOMe: New dual-purpose tool added to the Swiss Army knife of DNA sequencing

Dec 09, 2020

Innovative tool pinpoints rare mutations that indicate the earliest phases of leukemia development

Dec 01, 2020

Consortium secures $5.1 million to expand genomics platform for COVID research

Nov 30, 2020

Researchers find 3-D structure of the genome is behind the self-renewing capabilities of blood stem cells

Nov 24, 2020

Simplifying confusing medical documents one form at a time

Nov 18, 2020

Three OICR researchers named to this year’s Highly Cited Researchers list

Nov 17, 2020

Towards healthier lives for childhood leukemia survivors

Nov 13, 2020

How an optimization algorithm can help Ontario detect opportunities for better cancer care

Nov 05, 2020

Study finds that every month delay in cancer treatment can raise risk of death by around 10 per cent

Nov 04, 2020

Trove of patient-reported data offers path to improve cancer symptom management

Oct 29, 2020

OICR Senior Investigator Dr. Trevor Pugh named one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40

Oct 23, 2020

Advancing academic cancer clinical trials: Presenting 3CTN’s 2019-2020 Annual Report

Oct 15, 2020

OICR team awarded $300,000 to expand cancer research software tools for more researchers, new disease applications and greater impact

Oct 15, 2020

Q&A with Morgan Taschuk, OICR’s new Director of Genome Sequence Informatics

Sep 21, 2020

Q&A with new OICR Investigator Dr. Anastasia Tikhonova on tackling cancer cell cross-talk and adapting in a rapidly evolving field

Sep 16, 2020

Scientists discover mechanism of bone loss caused by acute lymphocytic leukemia, identify targeted therapy for children

Sep 16, 2020

CanPath adds Saskatchewan cohort, all 10 provinces now represented

Sep 10, 2020

Deploying liquid biopsies to improve cancer screening and care during COVID-19

Sep 03, 2020

Analyzing SARS-CoV-2: A cancer researcher trainee’s perspective

Aug 31, 2020

Research from home: Kelly McDonald

Aug 28, 2020

Understanding how cancer differs between sexes: A deeper dive

Jun 09, 2020

New findings pave the way for future brain cancer research and drug development

Jun 02, 2020

Q&A with new OICR investigator Dr. Hartland Jackson on the latest in mass cytometry, single-cell imaging and his return to Canada

May 25, 2020

Mapping the roots of brain cancer

May 21, 2020

Q&A with Monique Albert: Ontario’s international leader in biobanking

May 20, 2020

Study points to common protein duo as a new therapeutic target for several cancer types

May 13, 2020

Unexpected mitochondria activity in leukemia cells gives opening for new treatments

May 06, 2020

New treatment for recurrent pediatric brain cancer enters clinical testing

May 06, 2020

A message from OICR’s President and Scientific Director, Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi

Apr 29, 2020

Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Board welcomes Natascha Kozlowski as new Executive Director

Apr 16, 2020

University students step up to flatten the COVID curve

Apr 01, 2020

Measure up: Taking strides to automate cancer pathology practices

Mar 24, 2020

Teaming up to decode DNA damage repair

Mar 24, 2020

The donations behind the discoveries: The Ontarians who made the Pan-Cancer Project possible

Feb 18, 2020

Tackling brain cancer from all angles

Feb 05, 2020

New clues to cancer in the genome’s other 99 per cent

Feb 05, 2020

AI algorithm classifies cancer types better than experts

Feb 05, 2020

Whole-genome analysis generates new insights into viruses involved in cancer

Feb 05, 2020

Finding the roots of cancer, ‘It’s a needle in a haystack’

Feb 05, 2020

TrackSig: Unlocking the history of cancer

Jan 20, 2020

New tumour-driving mutations discovered in the under-explored regions of the cancer genome

Dec 19, 2019

New immune-boosting approach could halt the spread of cancer cells to nearby organs

Dec 06, 2019

Pin-pointing prostate cancer: Bringing MRI-guided biopsies to men across Ontario

Dec 03, 2019

OICR’s Dr. Trevor Pugh receives $1 million grant from The TD Ready Challenge

Nov 21, 2019

Researchers teach hand-held DNA sequencing devices to read a new language

Nov 20, 2019

Study of Ontario health data offers new directions in sarcoma research and treatment

Nov 18, 2019

Potential new approach to T-cell therapy shows early promise in the lab

Nov 13, 2019

Winning presentation points to more personalized medicine at OMPRN Pathology Matters meeting

Nov 11, 2019

Solving Big Data problems

Nov 01, 2019

Dr. Rima Al-awar promoted to Head of Therapeutic Innovation and Drug Discovery at OICR

Oct 21, 2019

Internationally-recognized computational biologist, Dr. Anna Panchenko joins OICR as Senior Investigator

Oct 15, 2019

‘I’m here to help address important and challenging questions in health’

Oct 08, 2019

OICR welcomes new Clinician-Scientist, Dr. Tricia Cottrell

Oct 07, 2019

Inherited DNA provides blueprint for new advancements in prostate cancer

Oct 04, 2019

Meet our new Lebovic Fellows

Sep 30, 2019

OICR Annual Report 2018/19

Sep 30, 2019

Hamilton study discovers new approach to target cells at the root of leukemia

Sep 18, 2019

When the tools you need don’t exist, create them

Sep 03, 2019

OICR welcomes new investigator, Dr. Parisa Shooshtari

Aug 29, 2019

Meet OICR's summer students

Aug 29, 2019

Addressing high priority issues in cancer care

Aug 13, 2019

How do cancer patients help future cancer patients? This is Ron’s story

Aug 12, 2019

Dr. Rola Saleeb on her path to becoming a pathologist

Jul 24, 2019

OICR funding for Ontario drug discovery projects will accelerate development of new cancer therapies

Jun 26, 2019

Patterns in pancreatic cancer samples lead to better prognostic power

Jun 18, 2019

From idea to impact: An expanding solution to a common surgical problem

Jun 10, 2019

It’s our health information: a goldmine for improving the quality of cancer care

Jun 04, 2019

New research projects to drive clinical adoption of novel cancer technologies and find ways to better deliver cancer services

May 30, 2019

Predicting the course of pancreatic cancer

May 27, 2019

Building bridges between cancer patients and personalized care

May 21, 2019

Activating the immune system to fight cancer

May 17, 2019

What could we do if we had a clearer picture of prostate cancer?

May 10, 2019

An innovative way to look at genome rearrangements leads to new insights about ovarian cancer

May 01, 2019

The unanticipated early origins of childhood brain cancer

Apr 23, 2019

Advancement in nanopore sequencing opens new areas of cancer biology to exploration

Apr 23, 2019

Tumour samples and ultra-low temperatures

Apr 18, 2019

OICR welcomes new Principal Investigator, Dr. Sagi Abelson

Apr 17, 2019

Unraveling the circuitry behind brain cancer

Mar 27, 2019

The winner of last year’s FACIT Falcons’ Fortunes pitch competition is already seeing early success in moving her product to the clinic

Mar 26, 2019

Deep freezing allows researchers to dig deep into tumour samples

Feb 25, 2019

Europe and Canada build secure and efficient network to share genomic and health data

Feb 12, 2019

Sometimes the simpler, the better: bringing personalized treatment selection for bladder cancer closer to the clinic 

Feb 12, 2019

The power of one, benefiting the many

Feb 04, 2019

Dockstore: Sharing tools for large-scale genomics research

Jan 29, 2019

FACIT and Triphase Accelerator Announce New Partnership with Celgene for First-in-class WDR5 Leukemia Therapy

Jan 29, 2019

First-in-class drug for blood cancers discovered by Ontario researchers receives record-setting industry investment

Jan 25, 2019

Study reveals mechanism driving spread of advanced pancreatic cancer

Jan 23, 2019

Powering the future of pathology

Jan 22, 2019

OICR’s Dr. Ann Meyer receives Community Engagement Fellowship from AAAS to advance Canada’s bioinformatics community

Jan 21, 2019

An inside look at OICR’s Tissue Portal

Jan 10, 2019

FACIT makes follow-on investment in AI-based genomics company, DNAstack

Jan 09, 2019

Statement on the recent air accident in Iran

Dec 17, 2018

When it comes to finding cancer risk, there’s power in numbers

Dec 14, 2018

Pan-Canadian radiotherapy group advancing care by reducing barriers to conducting clinical trials

Dec 13, 2018

What can we gain from looking at the outliers?: An investigation into long and short-term ovarian cancer survivors

Dec 11, 2018

Using living avatars to predict the severity of oral cancers

Nov 22, 2018

Research examines healthcare experience for cancer patients who also have diabetes

Nov 15, 2018

Meet the researchers - Nicholas Khuu

Nov 14, 2018

Blood samples over biopsies: Developing a less invasive way to find and track cancers

Nov 08, 2018

Gene signature discovery may predict response to immune therapy

Nov 06, 2018

Discovering new ways to deploy the immune system against hidden cancers

Oct 24, 2018

Researchers investigated almost 200,000 cases of breast cancer: Here's what they found

Oct 24, 2018

Researchers find a new way to address the challenge of brain tumour “stiffness”

Oct 16, 2018

Bringing cutting-edge imaging techniques to clinical trials

Oct 16, 2018

Meet the researchers: Kelly McDonald

Oct 11, 2018

FACIT Welcomes Har Grover and Ken Lawless to the Board

Oct 02, 2018

Understanding how cancer differs between sexes

Sep 25, 2018

Breast cancer radiotherapy in a single visit provides more convenient option to patients, reduces burden of therapy

Sep 24, 2018

Breaking down barriers to translation: A case of standardization in digital pathology

Sep 20, 2018

Dr. Paul Boutros receives prestigious award from the Canadian Cancer Society

Sep 14, 2018

Great Canadian Hair "Do" 2018

Sep 13, 2018

Using imaging to better detect, characterize and monitor prostate cancers

Sep 13, 2018

FACIT invests in three top Ontario entrepreneur-teams from near record pool of applicants

Sep 11, 2018

Portal to access world’s largest database of pediatric genomic data goes live

Sep 10, 2018

Researchers find unexpected cells at the centre of recurrent leukemia

Sep 06, 2018

Q&A with Dr. Christina Yung, OICR’s new Director of Genome Informatics

Sep 04, 2018

Meet our students - 2018

Aug 21, 2018

Leader in data access and CEO of DNAstack, Dr. Marc Fiume, joins OICR as its newest Associate

Aug 16, 2018

Researchers find common cell process key to therapy resistance

Aug 10, 2018

Join the OICR community in having fun and raising funds for the Terry Fox Foundation at the Great Canadian Hair “Do”

Aug 07, 2018

Data integration for the future of precision oncology

Aug 02, 2018

Ontario centre attracts national attention for probe research, development and commercialization

Aug 01, 2018

Open source in open science: Accelerating cancer research (Part 1)

Jul 31, 2018

Can an open drug discovery model find a solution for rare brain cancers in children?

Jul 27, 2018

BioLab helps scientists get the most out of Ontario’s cancer research infrastructure

Jul 11, 2018

New funding for the Canadian Cancer Clinical Trials Network will help more cancer patients access clinical trials

Jul 10, 2018

Targeting epigenetic proteins could help prevent breast cancer

Jul 10, 2018

Researchers find early indicators of leukemia in genomes up to 10 years before symptoms surfaced

Jul 09, 2018

New institute to make chronic disease prevention across Canada BETTER

Jun 27, 2018

Healthcare Software Start-Up Ziliomics Financed by FACIT

Jun 14, 2018

New OICR President and Scientific Director comments on breakthrough in breast cancer T-cell immunotherapy

Jun 04, 2018

New guidelines for HER2 testing in breast cancer

May 23, 2018

OICR’s Cancer Genome Collaboratory wins 2018 OpenStack Superuser award for contributions to the cancer research community

May 17, 2018

OICR scientist recognized by AACR for early career contributions to prostate cancer research

May 10, 2018

Symposium offers preview of findings from the Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes project

May 01, 2018

Ontario Institute for Cancer Research welcomes new President and Scientific Director, Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi

Apr 19, 2018

Landmark study links tumour evolution to prostate cancer severity

Apr 12, 2018

Restorative Breast Cancer Solution Start-Up Wins the 2018 FACIT Pitch Competition

Apr 09, 2018

Biostatistics Training Initiative boosts Ontario's cancer research community

Mar 29, 2018

Q and A with Dr. Philip Awadalla, Scientific Director of the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project

Mar 29, 2018

Canada’s largest health research platform teams up with University of Toronto to accelerate cancer and chronic disease research

Mar 28, 2018

OICR names Dr. Laszlo Radvanyi as new President and Scientific Director

Mar 08, 2018

Collaborating to bring new treatment options to children with brain cancer

Mar 06, 2018

Canadian pancreatic cancer research team provides personalized medicine, new hope to patients

Mar 06, 2018

Study shows that environmental exposures such as air pollution are more determinant of respiratory health than inherited genetics

Feb 09, 2018

Global Alliance for Genomics and Health launches 2018 Strategic Roadmap

Jan 30, 2018

Early results from COMPASS trial demonstrate benefits of using genomic sequencing to guide treatment for pancreatic cancer

Jan 24, 2018

Ontario Health Study calls on participants to complete follow-up questionnaire before March 31

Jan 19, 2018

Scientists create method to sensitize triple-negative breast cancer to common immunotherapy

Jan 12, 2018

Large-scale study provides clearer picture of recurrence risk for ER-positive breast cancer

Jan 04, 2018

Study shows virus-boosted immunotherapy can be effective against aggressive breast cancer

Dec 11, 2017

Strict e-cigarette policies are meant to keep non-smokers from smoking. But they may also be preventing many smokers from quitting

Dec 07, 2017

Finding new ways to prevent virus-induced stomach cancers

Nov 16, 2017

CCRC brings Canadian cancer researchers together

Nov 02, 2017

Novel approach yields four robust biomarkers for breast cancer drug response

Oct 24, 2017

Researchers discover genes behind the spread of lung cancer to the brain

Oct 23, 2017

Pathology Matters 2017 unites and informs Ontario's pathology community

Oct 23, 2017

Boost your bioinformatics knowledge at TorBUG

Oct 20, 2017

Old drug, new trick: study finds common diabetes drug could help fight leukemia

Oct 18, 2017

GA4GH Strikes Formal Collaborations with 15 International Genomic Data Initiatives

Oct 17, 2017

Global Alliance for Genomics and Health charts path to the future of genomic data sharing

Oct 04, 2017

FACIT Portfolio Company Fusion Pharmaceuticals Closes US$46M Oversubscribed Series A

Oct 04, 2017

New software uses machine learning to identify mutations in tumours without reference tissue samples 

Sep 25, 2017

New study uncovers the role of mitochondrial DNA in prostate cancer

Sep 06, 2017

OICR launches Tissue Portal to support tissue-based research projects

Sep 06, 2017

Ontario Tumour Bank collaborating to improve biobanking globally

Sep 06, 2017

Large-scale genomic study helps set new course for paediatric brain cancer research

Sep 06, 2017

Innovative study brings next-generation genomic sequencing to more Ontario cancer patients

Aug 17, 2017

New genes discovered regulating brain metastases in lung cancer

Aug 15, 2017

New data resource centre will help better understand links between birth defects and childhood cancer

Aug 09, 2017

Mutation in prostate tumours shown to change epigenetic identity, the make-up of DNA

Aug 09, 2017

CIMTEC appoints Justin Leushner as new CEO

Aug 09, 2017

Importance of large database of genetic variants reinforced in a new study

Aug 01, 2017

FACIT launches cross-border campaign to recruit clinical scientists and biotechnology industry executives

Aug 01, 2017

FACIT announces investment in three Ontario start-ups under Prospects Fund

Jul 12, 2017

Ovarian cancer research team working to exploit disease's vulnerabilities

Jul 11, 2017

How OICR is helping to boost the body’s ability to fight cancer

Jul 11, 2017

New research group aims to exploit genomic differences within brain cancer to develop new treatments

Jul 11, 2017

New multi-disciplinary team taking a stem cell-based approach to target acute leukemia

Jul 11, 2017

Oncologist and OICR researcher pens step-by-step guide to getting high-quality cancer care

Jun 28, 2017

Ontario researchers identify rare therapy-resistant stem cells linked to AML patient relapse

Jun 07, 2017

EAGLE will help cancer research soar

Jun 05, 2017

OICR donates sequencer to Fleming College for high-tech training

Jun 05, 2017

Ontarians come together to help Ontario Health Study collect 41,000 blood samples

May 31, 2017

Study highlights effectiveness of worldwide tobacco control treaty

May 25, 2017

OICR launches five all-star teams of Ontario scientists to tackle some of the deadliest forms of cancer

May 03, 2017

Study bringing more precision medicine to Ontario’s cancer patients

Apr 26, 2017

Clinical trial opens for promising combination therapy

Apr 25, 2017

Dr. John Dick presented with CIHR Gold Leaf Award for Discovery

Apr 19, 2017

Report shows investment in cancer research in Canada remains strong, identifies areas for improvement

Apr 13, 2017

Could diagnosing cancer as rare diseases improve outcomes for patients?

Apr 04, 2017

OICR provides students a window into possible careers over March Break

Mar 29, 2017

New approach improves sensitivity of DNA sequencing, producing more reliable results

Mar 28, 2017

OICR Charity Challenge raises funds for Canadian Cancer Society

Mar 17, 2017

OICR joins other organizations in inspiring the next generation of female scientists

Mar 16, 2017

Researchers discover new test that could change the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer

Mar 09, 2017

Innovative technique greatly increases sensitivity of DNA sequencing

Mar 08, 2017

In London, OICR leaders discussed cancer research advancements being made in the city. How can OICR help further translate these breakthroughs to patients?

Mar 07, 2017

Software Engineering Club: Distributed Ledgers, Blockchains and Smart Contracts

Feb 23, 2017

New Gene Sequencing Software Could Aid in Early Detection, Treatment of Cancer

Feb 23, 2017

FACIT-Seeded Fusion Pharmaceuticals Closes US$25M Series A Led by Johnson & Johnson Innovation

Feb 15, 2017

BioCanRX makes a major investment in Canadian biotherapeutics research

Feb 13, 2017

International collaboration cooks up powerful new software: MISO

Feb 13, 2017

JSON: Like a Boss

Feb 10, 2017

How chemical probes can boost cancer research

Feb 09, 2017

ICGCmed will provide wealth of vital new information to scientists

Feb 03, 2017

Saturday, February 4 is World Cancer Day

Jan 26, 2017

Dr. John Dick to present 2017 Tobias Award Lecture

Jan 18, 2017

Interested in bioinformatics? Come to TorBUG on January 25

Jan 17, 2017

First follow-up questionnaire to strengthen Ontario Health Study data

Jan 10, 2017

Partnership to expand genomic data sharing in Europe

Jan 10, 2017

New prognostic test for prostate cancer now closer to clinical use

Jan 09, 2017

Pan-Canadian research team uncovers ‘signature’ to reduce overtreatment of prostate cancer

Jan 09, 2017

Scientists identify DNA signature linked to prostate cancer severity

Dec 07, 2016

Cancer stem cell scientists create tool to aid in planning treatment for leukemia

Dec 06, 2016

Congratulations to Ahmed Aman on another successful Movember fundraiser

Dec 01, 2016

Expanding the DNA alphabet to understand cancer

Nov 25, 2016

TorBUG welcomes Arfon Smith from GitHub on Wednesday, November 30

Nov 23, 2016

OICR and OMPRN celebrate International Pathology Day with educational events

Nov 21, 2016

New research highlights the importance of family physicians in the cancer system

Nov 18, 2016

OICR participates in the fastest, long-distance academic big data transfer in Canada

Nov 16, 2016

International Pathology Day 2016

Nov 09, 2016

The next generation: Tamara Jamaspishvili

Nov 04, 2016

Beyond the crime scene: You don’t have to be dead to need a pathologist

Nov 01, 2016

From our Annual Report: Improving screening for patients with brain cancer

Oct 28, 2016

Pathology Matters: One attendee’s reflections on OMPRN’s first gathering of Ontario pathologists

Oct 27, 2016

OICR’s Transformative Pathology Program contributes to recent PanCuRx findings

Oct 25, 2016

From our Annual Report: Constructing the cloud

Oct 21, 2016

OICR-led study finds four unique genomic signatures in pancreas cancer, uncovers potential of immunotherapies

Oct 19, 2016

From our Annual Report: Personalizing prostate cancer treatment

Oct 18, 2016

Reactome releases 10,000th annotated human protein, a major milestone that will benefit research community

Oct 13, 2016

An interview with Dr. David LeBrun, leader of OICR’s new molecular pathology network

Oct 12, 2016

OICR’s Natalie Fox awarded Philip Feldberg Studentship by Prostate Cancer Canada

Oct 05, 2016

From our Annual Report: Investing in the cure and the economy

Sep 29, 2016

OICR funding new network to enhance molecular pathology research in Ontario

Sep 27, 2016

Annual report for the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Sep 21, 2016

New partnership brings Toronto researchers together to better understand the molecular origins of breast cancer

Sep 19, 2016

Open resource: How we’re making our research resources more accessible to the community

Sep 16, 2016

Thanks to everyone who supported the Great Canadian Hair Do

Sep 16, 2016

“PEARLs” to improve photo-thermal cancer therapy

Sep 15, 2016

Dr. Paul Boutros talks genomics and prostate cancer research

Sep 15, 2016

Canadian government makes big investment in big data research

Sep 12, 2016

The return of an annual tradition: The Great Canadian Hair “Do”

Aug 23, 2016

OICR Software Engineering Club August session now online

Aug 18, 2016

Registration now open for the Mark Ernsting Drug Discovery Memorial Lecture

Aug 17, 2016

Dr. John Bartlett discusses why new retrospective breast cancer study could lead to better diagnosis and treatment for patients

Aug 16, 2016

New research published on the role of noncoding RNA in prostate cancer

Aug 11, 2016

OICR’s Geoff Fong receives major funding to examine e-cigarettes and the impact of public health policy

Aug 09, 2016

Patients need access to more stem cells for transplants. Researchers have now identified the genetic switch that could turn on the supply

Aug 09, 2016

OICR’s Software Engineering Club goes global

Jul 26, 2016

OICR is making its technology infrastructure, expertise and resources more available to the Ontario cancer community

Jul 18, 2016

Save the date: Mark Ernsting Drug Discovery Memorial Lecture on September 22, 2016

Jul 14, 2016

International team launches community competition to unravel how cancer changes a cell’s RNA

Jul 14, 2016

OICR informatics researchers play key role in newly launched Genomic Data Commons

Jul 11, 2016

Dr. Lincoln Stein is named an International Society of Computational Biology Fellow

Jul 08, 2016

Bioinformatics.ca is keeping Canadian bioinformaticians at the top of their game

Jul 04, 2016

FACIT Falcons’ Fortunes pitch competition helps Ontario ideas take flight

Jul 04, 2016

OICR congratulates Drs. Mark Levine, Eduardo L. Franco and Gerald Batist, new recipients of the Order of Canada

Jun 28, 2016

OICR’s Dr. Clare Jeon discusses how the discovery of protein signatures could lead to cheaper, easier diagnostic tests for prostate cancer

Jun 21, 2016

Ask an expert: How are new cancer drugs created?

Jun 16, 2016

Study examines mental health in common ethnic minorities in Ontario

Jun 16, 2016

OICR-developed software helping track Zika in Brazil

Jun 14, 2016

Extreme Streams: The What, How and Why of Observables

Jun 01, 2016

Making prostate cancer diagnosis more PRECISE

May 25, 2016

OICR partners with Israeli university to create new cancer genomics and immunity program

May 20, 2016

The little-known connection between citrus fruit and the first clinical trial

May 19, 2016

Ask an expert: All about clinical trials

May 18, 2016

OICR congratulates J. Mark Lievonen and Laurence Klotz on their investiture in the Order of Canada

May 17, 2016

Dr. Eva Grunfeld named as Chair of new Canadian Institute of Health Research Institutes Advisory Board on Chronic Conditions

May 16, 2016

Dr. Peter Lichter discusses ICGCmed

May 13, 2016

OICR researcher receives $2 million in federal funding to study metabolic conditions that can lead to cancer

May 11, 2016

Recruiting the next generation

May 05, 2016

The launch of ICGCmed

May 05, 2016

A new method to grow stem cells for cancer patients

May 03, 2016

Tracking Ebola with portable sequencers

May 02, 2016

OICR joins the Collaborative Cancer Cloud

Mar 16, 2016

FACIT invests in new CPDC spin-out company to aid development of potent radiotherapeutic

Mar 02, 2016

New ICGC-TCGA DREAM Challenge crowd-sourced competition to help better understand how cancers evolve

Feb 26, 2016

Biostatistics Training Initiative Kick Off

Feb 19, 2016

ICGC and Amazon Web Services are bringing more genomic health data to researchers in the cloud

Jan 25, 2016

Discovery by OICR scientists to assist in personalizing prostate cancer treatment

Jan 09, 2016

3CTN-funded clinical trial to test new method of finding genomic changes in patients with aggressive prostate cancer