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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

TechnologyStomach cancer

Viral protein identified as one of the main drivers of virus-induced stomach cancers

Some common pathogens, like the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), can turn healthy cells into cancer cells, but it is not well understood how they do so. Better understanding how such pathogens work allows researchers to find…

ArticleJun 13, 2018

Collaboration

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

TechnologyPrevention

Finding new ways to prevent virus-induced stomach cancers

The link between some viruses and cancer has long been established. Now, researchers like OICR’s Dr. Ivan Borozan are using genomic sequencing to analyze common viruses like Epstein-Barr (also called human herpes virus 4). This…

ArticleDec 07, 2017

CollaborationTreatment

OICR launches groundbreaking Cancer Therapeutics Innovation Pipeline to drive cutting-edge therapies to the clinic

Ten new projects were selected in the pipeline’s inaugural funding round, highlighting Ontario’s strengths in collaboration and drug discovery. Toronto (December 4, 2017) – The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) today announced the Cancer…

ArticleDec 04, 2017

Talent

Boost your bioinformatics knowledge at TorBUG

The Toronto Bioinformatics User Group’s (TorBUG) 2017-2018 season continues this Wednesday, October 23 with two presentations that promise to be of interest to anyone involved in bioinformatics. Dr. Quaid Morris, Associate Professor at the University…

ArticleOct 23, 2017

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