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Researchers discover a new cancer-driving mutation in the “dark matter” of the cancer genome

Change in just one letter of DNA code in a gene conserved through generations of evolution can cause multiple types of cancer Toronto – (October 9, 2019) An Ontario-led research group has discovered a novel…

ArticleOct 09, 2019

TechnologyBreast cancer

Computational dissection: What can we learn from the cells around cancer cells?

OICR researcher looks into what non-tumour cells can tell us about breast cancer Natalie Fox, OICR When a biopsy is drawn from a patient, it consists of a mix of cancerous and healthy cells, like…

ArticleJul 29, 2019

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Blood samples, biostatistics and a fresh perspective: The makings of a cancer prediction machine

Biostatistics Training Initiative (BTI) alumnus brings on new BTI trainee to study Canada's largest population health dataset using today’s top technologies Recently, circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) – DNA released from cancer cells that freely circulates…

ArticleJul 23, 2019

Talent

Q&A with Dr. Trevor Pugh, OICR’s new Director of Genomics

Dr. Trevor Pugh In May, OICR welcomed Dr. Trevor Pugh as Director of Genomics and Senior Principal Investigator. Trevor is a cancer genomics researcher and board-certified molecular geneticist who has led the Princess Margaret Cancer…

ArticleMay 31, 2019

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

Dr. Lincoln Stein, Head, Adaptive Oncology, OICR. The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health introduces the European-CANadian Cancer network as one of seven new global Driver Projects The rapid realization of precision medicine in oncology…

ArticleFeb 25, 2019

TechnologyBreast cancer

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

Cross-Canada research team moves image-guided ultrasound system into clinical development Traditional breast cancer radiation treatment requires multiple hospital visits over a period of weeks or months, which may be onerous to patients who live far…

ArticleSep 25, 2018

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