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Ask a cancer researcher: Is there a blood test for cancer?

Ontario Health Study participant Brenda Czich asks OICR's Director of Genomics Dr. Trevor Pugh about blood tests for cancer. Watch the video to learn about cancer blood tests that are currently available, new ones under…

ArticleMar 22, 2024

TalentHereditary cancer

Ask a cancer researcher: How can Ontarians get tested for hereditary cancers?

Medical Geneticist Dr. Raymond Kim answers a question about what genetic testing is available in Ontario. Having close family members with cancer could mean you have a higher risk of developing certain cancers.And so people…

ArticleFeb 16, 2024

TalentProstate cancer

Ask a cancer researcher: What are ‘imaging probes’ and how can they help diagnose prostate cancer?

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ArticleJan 29, 2024

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Ask a Cancer Researcher: How can we address bias in cancer research?

In our latest Ask a Cancer Researcher video, Peter Goodhand, CEO of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, responds to a question about bias in cancer research. Watch the clip to hear his thoughts on…

ArticleDec 13, 2023

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Ask a Cancer Researcher: How does blood change as we age?

Dr. Kimberley Skead answers a question from the public. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMB79lFBSqs Blood touches every single one of our organs as it travels through our bodies, and so it can often provide early signs that something isn’t…

ArticleSep 19, 2023

TalentBreast cancer

Ask a Cancer Researcher: How can we predict if breast cancer will come back?

OICR Co-Director of Diagnostic Development Dr. Melanie Spears answers a question from a patient. What are the chances my cancer will come back? It’s a question on the mind of just about every person undergoing…

ArticleAug 29, 2023

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