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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

Technology

Data integration for the future of precision oncology

Big data are ushering in a new era of individualized cancer care and prevention, but not without conceptual and practical challenges. Canadian advances in genomics will be made by or limited by bioinformatics analytical capacity…

ArticleAug 07, 2018

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

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) progresses quickly and requires treatment soon after diagnosis, but the disease begins long before becoming symptomatic. Early indicators of AML were thought to be indistinguishable from healthy aging. But now, an…

ArticleJul 10, 2018

Collaboration

More than 300,000 Canadians enrol in multi-decade research initiative to monitor disease trends

From left, Dr. John McLaughlin, executive director of CPTP, Cindy Morton, chief executive officer of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, and Dr. Philip Awadalla, national scientific director of CPTP Over the past 10 years, more…

ArticleJun 19, 2018

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

Since 2008, the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project (CPTP) has collected health data and biological samples from more than 300,000 volunteer participants across Canada. Now that its primary data collection phase has concluded, the Project…

ArticleMar 29, 2018

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

Pictured (left to right): Dr. John Mc Laughlin, Executive Director of CPTP; Cindy Morton, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer.; and Dr. Philip Awadalla, National Scientific Director of CPTP. Canadian Partnership for…

ArticleMar 29, 2018

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