/channels/taxonomy/term/10098/all en /channels/channels/event/world-cancer-day-2024-french-355137 <p>« De retour pour une 4e édition, les Partenaires en oncologie de la Capitale-Nationale sont fiers de vous offrir une programmation diversifiée sous le thème « <em><em>Présents, ensemble, pour vous faire du bien ! </em></em>» dans le cadre de la Jo</p> Fri, 02 Feb 2024 18:30:00 +0000 webfull 197496 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mctrc-announces-new-public-private-partnership-350450 <h2>Pilot project at the Jewish General Hospital aims to accelerate access to new and highly effective treatments for cancer patients</h2> <p> </p> <p><b>Montreal, September 5, 2023 -</b> A pilot project led by the Jewish General Hospital proposes a new promising approach to cancer treatment known as data-based precision oncology to accelerate access to new and highly effective treatments for cancer patients. This innovative strategy involves tailoring cancer treatments based on intricate details unique to each patient's tumor.</p> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:13:56 +0000 webfull 192119 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-online-resource-oncoquebec-344983 <p> </p> <p><a href="https://www.oncoquebec.com/home"><strong>OncoQuébec</strong></a> is a platform that helps Quebecers find all the information in their research for clinical trials in oncology.</p> Mon, 16 Jan 2023 20:01:55 +0000 webfull 186037 at /channels /channels/channels/news/welcome-dr-stephanie-mourad-department-322801 <p>The Department of Pediatrics would like to introduce our newest member, Dr. Stephanie Mourad who has been appointed as Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology-Oncology.</p> Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:39:49 +0000 webfull 161403 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dr-carmen-loiselle-newly-appointed-dialogue-mcgills-principal-investigator-321793 <p>Nancy Ross, Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s Associate Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation, recently announced the appointment, effective April 1, 2020, of Dr. Carmen Loiselle as Dialogue Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s new Principal Investigator.</p> Wed, 22 Apr 2020 22:05:19 +0000 webfull 160285 at /channels /channels/channels/news/two-mcgill-professors-lead-new-stand-cancer-canada-metastatic-breast-cancer-dream-team-299423 <p>Marc Miller, Member of Parliament (Ville-Marie–Le Sud-Ouest–Île-des-SÅ“urs, Quebec) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, on behalf of the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, announced today at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº an investment of up to $6 million for a scientific task force of top researchers to develop new and improved approaches to cancer treatment and care. The funding will be distributed over four years to the new pan-Canadian program, the Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C) Canada Metastatic Breast Cancer Dream Team.</p> Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:31:53 +0000 webfull 151756 at /channels /channels/channels/news/brain-tumour-awareness-week-290936 <p><strong>Providing excellent care and the latest research to help patients</strong></p> <p>The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada estimates that 27 Canadians a day are diagnosed with a brain tumour and 55,000 are living with one. This Brain Tumour Awareness Week we recognize the toll this disease takes on patients and the work being done to improve their quality of life.</p> Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:07:04 +0000 webfull 142360 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dr-phil-gold-honoured-queens-university-287463 <p>On May 24, 2018, Dr. Phil Gold, the Douglas G. Cameron Professor of Medicine and Professor of Physiology and Oncology at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº received an honorary doctorate from Queen’s University. The degree was conferred during the afternoon convocation ceremony which brought together graduates from the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing.</p> Fri, 01 Jun 2018 13:11:09 +0000 webfull 138305 at /channels /channels/news/link-between-diabetes-drug-and-bladder-cancer-confirmed-260004 <p><strong><em><a href="http://www.ladydavis.ca/">Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research</a></em></strong><strong><em><a href="http://www.ladydavis.ca/"> </a></em></strong></p> <p><em>A study conducted at the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital revealed that pioglitazone is associated with a risk of bladder cancer that increases with duration of use and dosage.</em></p> Thu, 31 Mar 2016 13:55:54 +0000 webfull 117739 at /channels /channels/news/new-name-mcgill-department-oncology-261213 <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/"><strong><em>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Newsroom</em></strong></a></p> <p><em>Newly named Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology recognizes family’s enduring support</em></p> <p>In recognition of the Bronfman family’s enduring support for oncology programs and research at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Oncology has been named the Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology, in honour of one of the family’s major benefactors.</p> Mon, 13 Jun 2016 15:26:09 +0000 webfull 119301 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-expert-skin-cancer-rise-canada-236866 Tue, 10 Jun 2014 17:14:53 +0000 webfull 103182 at /channels